L Archivio Di Claudius Tiberianus Da Karanis (Archiv Fr Papyrusforschung Und Verwandte Gebiete - Beihefte) (Hardback)(English / Greek Modern / Italian / Latin / Creek)
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Short Description for L Archivio Di Claudius Tiberianus Da Karanis Claudius Tiberianus represents a typical situation for the possibilities of Greco-Egyptians how to advance socially through the service in the Roman army and then how to obtain therefore the citizenship after having finished with the honesta missio. In the first place we see him as a speculator at the time of the rule of Trajan, later as a veteran: he had socially advanced and operated together wi
Full description- Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
- Published: 20 May 2008
- Format: Hardback 194 pages
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- Categories: Ancient History: To C 500 CE
- ISBN 13: 9783110201192 ISBN 10: 3110201194
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Full description for L Archivio Di Claudius Tiberianus Da Karanis
The undertaken work about the archive of letters from familiy-members and friends of Claudius Tiberianus, soon a speculator, a kind of secret-service man, and later a veteran of the Roman army, gives an inside vision of the social and economic life in 2nd century A.D. Egypt. All the texts show up in the original Greek and Latin version and are accompanied by an Italian translation and an exhausting commentary which meets many aspects of the everyday life in the civil and military society. Indexes are covering all the arguments of the texts in the papyrus as well as in the commentary.
