Greek inscriptions form a valuable resource for the study of every aspect of life and death in the Greco-Roman world. They are primary witnesses to society's laws and institutions; social structures; public cults and private associations; and, of course, language. An Introductio…
From the contents: 0Preface / Abbreviations for Corpora of Magical Texts;0PART I: ARCHAEOLOGY : Distribution / Shapes / Media; 0PART II: IMAGES: Action Figures / Domestic Guardians / Pharaonic and Ptolemaic Images; 0PART III. TEXTS: Prayers / Incantations / Framing Speech Acts /…
Part I. Archaeology -- Distribution -- Shapes -- Media -- Part II. Images -- Action figures -- Domestic guardians -- Pharaonic and Ptolemaic gods -- Part III. Texts -- Prayers -- Incantations -- Framing speech acts -- Conclusions and Further Trajectories -- Appendices -- Appendi…
