Upon slavery in Ptolemaic Egypt
By: [by] William Linn Westermann.
Contributors: Egypt.; Columbia University. Libraries.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1929
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 69
Subjects: Ptolemaic dynasty, 305-30 B.C.; Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) -- Egypt.; Slavery -- Egypt.; Taxation -- Law and legislation -- Egypt.; Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) -- New York (State) -- New York.
Notes: "Index of passages cited": p. 65-66.
Includes a transcription with translation and interpretation, of "Papyrus Columbia inventory no. 480," a papyrus fragment purchased in Egypt in 1926 by the library of Columbia university. The date of the document is about 198-197 B.C. cf. p. 1-2.