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Showing posts with label bookroll. Show all posts
Friday, June 26, 2026

Open Access Books: Manual of Roman Everyday Writing Volume 1 and 2

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  Alex Mullen & Alan Bowman,  Manual of Roman Everyday Writing .  Vol. 1: Scripts and Texts (Nottingham: LatinNow ePubs, 2021) . Anna Wi...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Roman Bookrolls and Tablets in Kansas City Missouri

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Roman Muse Sarcophagus ( Nelson Atkins Museum of Art ) Last year I had the opportunity to visit the beautiful Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in...
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Saturday, April 12, 2025

Discontinuous Reading and the Christian Codex

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Nag Hammadi Codex VI, opened at the center of the quire The special issue of Early Christianity 12 published the presentations of the confe...
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Thursday, December 5, 2024

The Christian Codex And The Pocket Sized Bookroll

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Scholars often attribute the compactness and portability of a codex as the impetus for Christians to have adopted this format for their scri...
Sunday, August 13, 2023

Book Review: The Pauline Corpus in Early Christianity by Benjamin Laird

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The Pauline Corpus in Early Christianity: Its Formation, Publication, and Circulation. By Benjamin P. Laird. Peabody: Hendrickson Academic, ...
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Sunday, December 12, 2021

Cicero On Repairing His Damaged Books

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Repairing a loose fragment of P.Oxy 3203 using small ‘tabs’ applied with tweezers. Image from the British Museum Blog Faith after the pharao...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The Philosopher and the Tightly Wound Bookroll

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My father, who has been reading through the moral letters of Seneca the Younger, alerted me to an interesting passage in Seneca's Letter...