Inscriptions grecques d'Alexandrie ptolémaïque. BiEtud 133. Celte 1908 (25 plates)

1908 (25 plates)

(tape stains on the endpapers)

These two characters with their astonishing lives provide him with the opportunity to introduce into his story those picturesque anecdotes that he considered essential to the biographical genre: small facts

A selection of the most beautiful plates from the "Monuments of Egypt" which offers us a profoundly original and seductive vision of a vanished world

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Inscriptions grecques d'Alexandrie ptolémaïque. BiEtud 133. Celte 1908 (25 plates)Le prsent ouvrage tudie un corpus de 79 inscriptions non funraires dAlexandrie ptolmaque dont la provenance est sre ou fort probable, dcouvertes au cours des XIXe et XXe sicles, et appartenant une priode qui va de la fondation dAlexandrie en 331 jusqu la conqute romaine en 30 av. J. C., cest dire environ deux sicles et demi.