Journal articleJournal of Biblical Literature · 2026
This close study of 40 extant fragments of papyrus bookrolls with Jewish and Christian content focuses on details like format and scribal habits that might suggest distinct scribal communities. The study isolates three groups. (1) Nine BCE-era Septuagint p ...
Cite
Journal articleJournal of Open Archaeology Data · January 1, 2023
The dataset contains a typological catalogue of archaeological small finds of an ancient device known as a “bone rule” or “bone ruler” or “bone spatula,” together with scaled drawing and full metadata for each item in the catalogue. The ancient device has ...
Full textCite
Journal articleReception Texts Readers Audiences History · January 1, 2023
Readers in ancient Rome did not have efficiency of reading as a goal. The much-cited exception that proves the rule is a letter of the Younger Pliny (Letter 3.5, early 2nd c. CE) that describes the extraordinary reading habits of his uncle the Elder Pliny, ...
Full textCite
Journal articleZeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik · 2016
Featured Publication
This is the second installment of a three-part project to publish a group of ten Ptolemaic papyri purchased by Yale’s Beinecke Library in 1998 (acquisition “1998b”), which came to the Beinecke as three hard wads that were apparently the stuffing from the s ...
Open AccessCite
