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papyrology
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pap·y·rol·o·gy  (pp-rl-j)
n.
The study of papyrus manuscripts.
papy·ro·logic (ppr--ljk, p-pr-), papy·ro·logi·cal (--kl) adj.
papyrology [ˌpæpɪˈrɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Historical Terms) the study of ancient papyri
papyrological  [ˌpæpɪrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
papyrologist  n
papyrology
the study of papyrus manuscripts. — papyrologist, n. — papyrological, adj.
See also: Past
the study of papyrus manuscripts. — papyrologist, n. — papyrological, adj.
See also: Manuscripts
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Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 35 (1998): 159-83.
Egypt in Greco-Roman history and fiction * by Nimis, Stephen / Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics
I quote Gerald Sandy, in the Anglophone bible of the Greek novels, Bryan Reardon's Collected Ancient Greek Novels: On the basis of this terminus ante quem, as well as on the basis of palaeography and the author's literary style, papyrologists have established that fragments A and B were written down sometime between 100 B.
The chronology of the earlier Greek novels since B.E. Perry: ... by Bowie, Ewen / Ancient Narrative
The society has been remarkable for the range of participants attending its conferences, who range from Hebraist scholars, poets, prelates, translators, papyrologists to those who simply admire the Bible.
TYNDALE'S NEW TESTAMENT by Bridgman, Joan / Contemporary Review
 
 
 
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