The UCL Lahun Papyri: Letters, Volume 1Mark Collier, Stephen Quirke The University College London Lahun (Middle Kingdom) papyri constitute one of the most remarkable harvests of papyri of any age. This volume communicates the content of the surviving letters and letter fragments from the Petrie excavations at Lahun in an accessible and affordable format. |
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