The Oxyrhynchus Papyri, Volume 5, issues 840-844

An essential reference work for scholars of ancient history and archaeology, this volume presents a comprehensive collection of the Oxyrhynchus papyri from issues 840-844. These extraordinary documents offer a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in ancient Egypt, and shed new light on the social and political dynamics of this fascinating period in history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.