Table of Contents: “…Egypt in the first millennium BC -- The historical understanding of the Ptolemaic state -- Moving beyond despotism, economic planning, and state banditry : Ptolemaic Egypt as a premodern state -- Shaping a new state : the political economy of the Ptolemies -- Creating a new economic order : economic life and economic policy under the Ptolemies -- Order and law shaping the law in a new state -- Conclusions -- Appendix: The trial record of the property dispute held at the Temple of Wepwawet in Asyut, Upper Egypt, 170 BC, before the local laokritai-judges.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Lewis -- Literacy and the city-state in archaic and classical Greece / Rosalind Thomas -- Literacy and language in Egypt in the Late and Persian Periods / John Ray -- Literacy and power in Ptolemaic Egypt / Dorothy J. Thompson -- Power and the spread of writing in the West / Greg Woolf -- Texts, scribes and power in Roman Judaea / M.D. …”

Table of Contents: “…From Babylon to Triparadeisos -- Kassander and Polyperchon -- Antigonos -- Seleukos -- Lysimachos -- Ptolemy -- Kassander and Europe -- After Ipsos -- Demetrios as king of the Macedonians -- Asia Minor -- Towards war -- again --The new kings -- Land distributions and city foundations -- Regional government -- Keraunos and the Celtic invasion -- The rise of the Aitolian League and Delphi -- Pyrrhos and Antigonos Gonatas -- Antigonos Gonatas and the Chremonidean War -- Aitolia and Achaia -- The leagues expand -- Antigonos Doson -- Retrospect -- The structure of empire -- Antiochos I "Soter" -- The middle years -- Power and government -- Founding Ptolemaic rule -- New and old -- Alexandria and Ptolemais -- Ruler cult -- External possessions -- Egypt -- Seleukid Asia -- Europe -- Intermezzo -- Romans in the Balkans -- Antiochos III -- Asia -- Europe -- Macedonia -- Achaia -- Athens -- The "sixth Syrian War" -- Western Asia Minor -- Antiochos IV -- The dynasty collapses -- Terminal cancer -- Anatolia becomes Hellenistic -- The "first Mithridatic War" -- Anatolia becomes Roman -- Ptolemy VI "Philometor" -- Ptolemy VIII "Euergetes" II -- Woman power -- Kleopatra "Philopator" and the end of Ptolemaic Egypt.…”
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Table of Contents: “…A Fresh Look at SEG XXXV 134 -- GRAECO-ROMAN EGYPT -- Willy Clarysse: Headers for lists and accounts in ancient documents and in modern editions -- Katelijn Vandorpe and Nick Vaneerdewegh: Surveying the land in Ptolemaic Egypt. The information flow from village to nome level…”
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Table of Contents: “…Carlo Consani and Pierluigi Cuzzolin: Identity in speakers' discourse -- Carla Bruno: Variations of the first person: looking at the Greek private letters of Ptolemaic Egypt -- Chiara Fedriani, Chiara Ghezzi, and Luigi Talamo: Exploring linguistic representations of identity through the discis corpus: evidence from directive acts in Plautus and Goldoni -- Luca Lorenzetti: Greek in Rome around the year 1000 -- Gabriella Mazzon: Code-switching and style-shifting in the Anglophone world: medieval and contemporary identity marking and interaction strategies -- Linguistic representations of identity at the macro-level of the linguistic repertoire. …”
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Table of Contents: “…A New Interpretation for the Evidence of the Statuette of the Son of Nectanebo II; Krzysztof Nawotka and Agnieszka Wojciechowska: Nectanebo II and Alexander the Great; Adam Łukaszewicz: Alexander and the Island of Pharos; Giulia Cesarin: Hunters on Horseback: New Version of the Macedonian Iconography in Ptolemaic Egypt.…”
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