Dear colleagues, Please find below the table of contents of BASP 44 (2007). Paper submissions for future issues (and books for review) can be sent to me at the address below until the end of May 2009; after that the Cincinnati address printed on the inside cover should be used. Electronic submissions (doc and pdf) to [EMAIL PROTECTED] are always welcome. Peter van Minnen American School of Classical Studies at Athens 54 Souidias 10676 Athens Greece
Contents BASP 44 (2007) John F. Oates (1934-2006) ..............................................................................5 A Papyrus with Mathematical Problems Marja Bakker ....................................................................................................7 P.Vindob. G 26079: LXX Ecclesiastes 1:14-17 Lincoln Blumell ..............................................................................................23 Three Unpublished Documents George Bevan ................................................................................................27 The von Scherling Papyrus Collection and Some von Scherling Texts in Minnesota Marja Bakker, Alette Bakkers, and Klaas Worp ................................................41 An Estate Overseer’s Work Contract Amin Benaissa ...............................................................................................75 Une lettre copte du monastère de Baouît Alain Delattre ................................................................................................87 Leinenhändler im Herakleopolites in arabischer Zeit Lucian Reinfandt ...........................................................................................97 A Medical Treatise On Remedies? P.Turner 14 Revised David Leith .................................................................................................125 Environnement et fisc dans le nome mendésien à l’époque romaine Katherine Blouin .........................................................................................135 The Case for 8,000,000 Modii in Justinian’s Edict 13.8 Philip Mayerson ..........................................................................................167 Grain Yield Ratios in P.Ness. 3.82 Philip Mayerson ..........................................................................................175 New Light on the Patermouthis Archive Jitse Dijkstra ...............................................................................................179 Reviews S. Torallas Tovar and K.A. Worp, To the Origins of Greek Stenography (A. Papathomas) ....................................................................................... ..211 K. McNamee, Annotations in Greek and Latin Texts from Egypt (E. Dickey) ...................................................................................................219 T. Hägg and B. Utas, The Virgin and Her Lover (J. Alvares) ...................................................................................................223 T. Gammacurta, Papyrologica scaenica (J. Whitehorne) ............................................................................................229 P. Schmitz, Die Giessener Zenonpapyri (J. Whitehorne) ............................................................................................233 S. Lippert and M. Schentuleit, Ostraka (R. Jasnow) ..................................................................................................235 C. Armoni, J.M.S. Cowey, and D. Hagedorn, Die griechischen Ostraka der Heidelberger Papyrus-Sammlung (R.S. Bagnall) ...............................................................................................239 W. Diem, Arabischer Terminkauf (G. Frantz-Murphy) .....................................................................................243 M.M. Terras, Image to Interpretation (W.A. Johnson) .............................................................................................245 L.W. Hurtado, The Earliest Christian Artifacts (W.A. Johnson) .............................................................................................249 J. Bingen, Hellenistic Egypt: Monarchy, Society, Economy, Culture (J. Whitehorne) .............................................................................................253 K. Blouin, Le conflit judéo-alexandrin de 38-41 (S. Gambetti) ................................................................................................257 C. Adams, Land Transport in Roman Egypt (A. Jördens) ..................................................................................................261 E. Bresciani, A. Giammarusti, R. Pintaudi, and F. Silvano (eds.), Medinet Madi. Venti anni di esplorazione archeologica, 1984-2005 (P. van Minnen) ............................................................................................267 R. Tomber, K. Knowles. D. Bailey, and R. Thomas, Mons Claudianus, vol. 3 (C. Meyer) ....................................................................................................269 C. Riggs, The Beautiful Burial in Roman Egypt (J.H.F. Dijkstra) ............................................................................................273 J. Dijkstra and M. van Dijk (eds.), The Encroaching Desert (J.E. Goehring) .............................................................................................277 C.T. Schroeder, Monastic Bodies (J.E. Goehring) .............................................................................................281 Books Received ............................................................................................285 ASP Resolution ............................................................................................289 Advertisement .............................................................................................291
