An Alexandrian Erotic Fragment and Other Greek Papyri, Chiefly Ptolemaic (1896)

by Bernard Pyne Grenfell

Book Overview

An Alexandrian Erotic Fragment And Other Greek Papyri, Chiefly Ptolemaic (1896) is a book written by Bernard Pyne Grenfell. It is a collection of various Greek papyri, most of which were found in Egypt and date back to the Ptolemaic period. The book includes a fragment of an erotic poem from Alexandria, which is considered to be one of the earliest examples of Greek erotic poetry. The other papyri in the book contain a range of texts, including letters,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110401713X
• ISBN13: 9781104017132
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"