Contributions to Columbia Papyri X

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Abstract

This urgent, secretive letter evidently refers to a planned financial coup. It is the first document to evidence a precautionary approach to the idios logos. The agitated writer's vocabulary, and a few rhetorical flourishes, also deserve notice.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalClassical Studies: Faculty Publications and Other Works
StatePublished - Jan 1 1996

Keywords

  • papyrology
  • papyrus
  • letter
  • correspondence

Disciplines

  • Classics

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