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The Derveni Papyrus by Theokritos Kouremenos, George M. Parássoglou, Kyriakos Tsantsanoglou is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The burnt scroll from Derveni (Greece) is one of last centurys most interesting finds. Dating back to the 4th century b.C., it proves to be a precious witness to the history of orphism, religion and Greek philosophical thought. This is the first, complete and official edition of the Derveni scroll, with papyrology section, translation, comment and index of words. The complete reproductions of the scroll, hereby published for the first time, are of extreme importance. Il rotolo carbonizzato di Derveni (Grecia) costituisce uno dei pi interessanti reperti dello scorso secolo. Databile al IV sec. a.C., si rivela un prezioso testimone per la storia dellorfismo, della religione e del pensiero filosofico greco. La presente edizione la prima integrale e ufficiale del papiro di Derveni, con apparato papirologico, traduzione, commento e indice delle parole. Di estrema importanza le riproduzioni complete del rotolo, qui edite per la prima volta. The Derveni papyrus is a most interesting new document of Greek literature. It is perhaps the only papyrus to have been found on Greek soil, and is, if not the oldest Greek papyrus ever found, no doubt the oldest literary papyrus, dated roughly bet

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Author

Theokritos Kouremenos, George M. Parássoglou, Kyriakos Tsantsanoglou

Publisher

Leo S. Olschki Editore

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9788822255679

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Social Science, Ancient & Medieval Philosophy