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Kanopos Decree (238 B. C. )A commentary and historical analysis of a trilingual synod decree byEgyptian priests, in honour of Ptolemy III and his Family

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ISBN-10: 3598775938

ISBN-13: 9783598775932

Edition: 2004

Authors: Stefan Pfeiffer

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A commentary and historical analysis of a trilingual synod decree by Egyptian priests, in honour of Ptolemy III and his family.The 'Kanopos-Decree' refers to two texts, united as one, and comprising of the resolutions passed by an Egyptian synod in 238 B.C., in honour of Ptolemy III and Queen Berenice II and the deceased princess Berenice, in Kanopos (near Alexandria), dedicated to. In accordance with the will of the synods, inscriptions of the decree were to be made in all Egyptian temples in Hieroglyphics, Demotic and Greek. This work is a historical analysis of the most important document of the early period of Ptolemy. The basis thereof is an evaluation, in the form of annotated…    
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Book details

List price: $145.50
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Publication date: 12/20/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 395
Size: 9.50" wide x 6.30" long
Weight: 2.112