Gymnasia and Greek Identity in Ptolemaic Egypt

Gymnasia and Greek Identity in Ptolemaic Egypt PDF Author: Mario C. D. Paganini
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192845802
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 336

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Book Description
This book provides the first complete study of the documentation relevant to the gymnasium and gymnasial life in Egypt in the period 323-30 BC. Paganini analyses the role of the gymnasium in Ptolemaic Egypt and how it related to Greek identity in the region.