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Debt, disease and family squabbles: The papyri bringing the ancient world to life

by Anna Garnett, 6-06-18
 

The Petrie Museum’s collection of written material is world-class, comprising over 2000 documents. These texts, written in languages including Hieratic, Demotic, Coptic, Greek and Arabic, represent a variety of societies that held multiple identities, faiths and world views.
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