{"product_id":"latin-texts-on-papyrus-and-the-study-of-classics-hardback-9781009586597","title":"Latin Texts on Papyrus and the Study of Classics (Hardback) 9781009586597","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLatin Texts on Papyrus and the Study of Classics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eApproaches Latin texts on papyrus from multi-disciplinary perspectives to demonstrate their potential to illuminate the field of Classics.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMaria Chiara Scappaticcio (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781009586597, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 8 January 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e502 pages, 10 b\/w illus.\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 2.7 cm, 1.095 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis volume gathers 25 chapters focused on Latin texts on papyrus, exploring them from multi- and cross-disciplinary perspectives. It serves as a companion to the texts published in The Corpus of Latin Texts on Papyrus (Cambridge, forthcoming). The chapters provide in-depth analyses of the chosen texts from literary, philological, linguistic, and historical perspectives, or offer methodological reflections on Latin texts on papyrus, promoting innovative approaches. They cover topics ranging from palaeography and philology to Latin literature and from ancient law to ancient and medieval history, and brilliantly demonstrate the potential of Latin texts on papyrus to inspire and illuminate the field of Classics.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eLatin Texts on Papyrus: A Project, Its Corpus, and the Future of Research. I. The Literary Perspective, II. The Documentary Perspective M. C. Scappaticcio and L. C. Colella\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Philological and Literary Insights: 1. The papyri of Terence and the Latin grammatical tradition F. Biville\u003cbr\u003e 2. Latin gnomic literature in light of P. Mich. VII 430 (= CLTP IB.20) A. S. Gitner\u003cbr\u003e 3. Medical or culinary recipes? On the technical prose of a first-century roll A. Garcea\u003cbr\u003e 4. P. Hamb. II 167 recto: drama (in prose?) C. Panayotakis\u003cbr\u003e 5. The Latin papyri from the Herculaneum library: new results and fresh perspectives T. Dorandi\u003cbr\u003e 6. Editing the Carmen de Bello Aegyptiaco for the CLTP: new results and further perspectives V. Piano\u003cbr\u003e 7. Virgilian Centos and Papyri Vergilianae P. Paolucci\u003cbr\u003e 8. 'Varus, give me back my … money!' Marginal notes on the Hadrianus S. Rocchi\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Philological and Linguistic Insights: 9. From Roman Egypt to the Renaissance: the evolution of the Celtis glossary (part 1) E. Dickey\u003cbr\u003e 10. From Roman Egypt to the Renaissance: the evolution of the Celtis glossary (part 2) R. Ferri\u003cbr\u003e 11. Latin in Roman soldiers' and veterans' private documents: selected case studies A. Pezzella\u003cbr\u003e 12. The relevance of the Italian papyri to the study of late Latin and the emergence of the Romance vernaculars R. Sornicola\u003cbr\u003e 13. On the Latin–Arabic bilingual papyrus, British Library inv. 3124: the 'Italian' connection G. D'Alessio\u003cbr\u003e 14. Allography in Latin ostraca (Assenamat, Gigthi, Bu Njem): linguistic analysis of Paleo-Amazigh personal names and external implications A. Bernini\u003cbr\u003e 15. Latin ostraca from Tripolitania C. Múrcia Sanchez\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Palaeographic Insights: 16. The Latin papyri and the history of writing, or about their contribution to the formation of a scientific vocabulary in palaeography T. De Robertis\u003cbr\u003e 17. Some reflections on the presence of accents in the Montserrat Cicero's in Catilinam ii A. Nodar\u003cbr\u003e 18. A Survey on abbreviating (and punctuation) signs in Latin documentary papyri, ostraka and tablets from Roman Africa and the East (BCE I–VII CE) G. Iovine\u003cbr\u003e 19. Rethinking the evidence for Latin shorthand in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages A. Ghignoli\u003cbr\u003e Part IV. Juridical and Historical Insights: 20. Ancient jurists and Latin papyri F. Nasti\u003cbr\u003e 21. The contribution of the CLTP to the study of Roman justice M. Pedone\u003cbr\u003e 22. Julio-Claudian procedural reforms and imperial constitutions in the light of BGU II 611 and BGU II 628 P. Buongiorno\u003cbr\u003e 23. Marcus Aper and the ala Apriana L. Capponi\u003cbr\u003e 24. Did a fiscus barbaricus ever exist? Remarks on P.Ital. 1 (AD 445–446) D. 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