Naphtali Lewis

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Naphtali Lewis

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#2212

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#4692

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#777

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#14

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#16

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According to Wikipedia, Naphtali Lewis was an American papyrologist who published extensively on subjects ranging from the ancient papyrus industry to government in Roman Egypt. He also wrote several social histories of Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt to make his research more accessible to non-specialists. He was married to the psychoanalyst Helen Block Lewis , and they had two children, John Block Lewis and Judith Lewis Herman, a physician who followed in her mother's professional footsteps.

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Naphtali Lewis's Published Works

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Published Works

Life in Egypt under Roman rule (1983) (238)
The Documents from the Bar Kokhba period in the Cave of Letters (1993) (126)
Papyrus in classical antiquity (1974) (121)
The Archive of Aurelius Isidorus in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, and the University of Michigan (1960) (59)
Greeks in Ptolemaic Egypt: Case Studies in the Social History of the Hellenistic World (1988) (58)
Greeks in Ptolemaic Egypt (1986) (33)
The Demise of the Demotic Document: When and why (1993) (33)
The Non-Scholar Members of the Alexandrian Museum (1963) (29)
Leitourgia papyri : documents on compulsory public service in Egypt under Roman rule (1963) (24)
The compulsory public services of Roman Egypt (1997) (22)
Solon's Agrarian Legislation (1941) (20)
Dryton's Wives : Two or Three? (1982) (19)
The Interpretation of Dreams and Portents (1976) (16)
Roman Civilization: Sourcebook Ii : The Empire (1966) (15)
The Interpretation of Dreams, "Oneirocritica" by Artemidorus (1977) (15)
Egypt and the Roman Empire (1953) (13)
Roman civilization : selected readings (1991) (12)
A Reversal of a Tax Policy in Roman Egypt (1993) (11)
Leitourgia and Related Terms (II) (1960) (7)
Papyri from Hermopolis : and other documents of the Byzantine period (1966) (7)
Masada: The Yigael Yadin Excavations 1963-1965 (1991) (7)
New Light on the Negev in Ancient Times (1948) (6)
Roman Civilization: Selected Readings (1953) (6)
A Veteran in Quest of a Home (1959) (5)
In the World of P. Beatty Panop. 1: "An Army Marches on its Stomach" (2003) (5)
Cognitio Caracallae de Goharienis: Two Textual Restorations (1968) (4)
On Government and Law in Roman Egypt: Collected Papers of Naphtali Lewis (1995) (3)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Greek Papyri in the Collection of Wilfred Merton, F.S.A. Volume II: Papyri 51-100 (1960) (3)
Greek Papyri in the Collection of New York University, 1: Fourth Century Documents from Karanis (1969) (3)
Greek Historical Documents: The Fifth Century B. C (1972) (3)
A Ban on False Prophets : P. Coll. Youtie 30 (1977) (2)
Roman Civilization: Selected Readings. Vol. II: The Empire (1956) (2)
A Referee's Hearing on Ownership (1937) (2)
The Recipients of the Oxyrhynchus Siteresion (1974) (2)
Mepi∑mo∑ AnakexΩphkotΩn: An Aspect of the Roman Oppression in Egypt (1937) (2)
On Judicial Appeals in Roman Egypt (1981) (2)
The Persian War of the Emperor Maurice (582-602) (1943) (2)
P.Oxy. 2820: Whose Preparations? (1975) (2)
The Michigan – Berlin Apokrima: Iterata Invita (1987) (1)
On Timber and Nile Shipping (1960) (1)
Life in Egypt under Roman Rule@@@Roman Gaul: The Three Provinces, 58 BC-AD 260 (1984) (1)
Dio Chrysostom's "Tyrant of Syria" (1949) (1)
The Tebtunis Papyri, Volume III Part II (1939) (1)
On legal proceedings under the idios logos : ϰατηγοροι and συϰοφανται / Naphtali Lewis. (1956) (1)
Ad Livium 42. 29. 5 : appendicule à "Eulaeos et Lénaeos" / Naphtali Lewis. (1950) (1)
Imperial largess in the papyri / Naphtali Lewis. (1999) (1)
Roman Civilization Sourcebook I: The Republic: “King Pyrrhus of Epirus and the defense of Magna Graecia” (2008) (1)
The Roman principate: 27 B.C.-285 A.D (1976) (1)
The Ides of March (1983) (1)
Two Greek Documents from Provincia Arabia (1978) (1)
On the Chronology of the Emperor Maurice (1939) (1)
The Michigan-Berlin Apokrima (1976) (1)
The “Ivy of Liberation” Inscription (1990) (1)
New Light on Liturgies (2004) (1)
The Severan Edict of P. Mich. IX 529 (1975) (1)
Legal enlightenment in the Severan era / Naphtali Lewis. (2000) (0)
Book Review:Studies in Roman Economic and Social History in Honor of Allan Chester Johnson P. R. Coleman-Norton (1953) (0)
Two Terminological Novelties (1960) (0)
P. Hibeh, 198 on Recapturing Fugitive Sailors (1968) (0)
Pro Isaeo, 11, 50 (1959) (0)
Lewis, Yadin and Greenfield, "Documents from the Cave of Letters" (1993) (0)
An Emendation to PCol. Inv. 65 (1962) (0)
A new document on the 'magister rei privatae' / Naphtaly Lewis. (1965) (0)
Papyrus de la Sorbonne (P. Sorb. I) (1968) (0)
Roman Civilization: Selected Readings. Vol. I: The Republic (1952) (0)
Two Papyrus Notes (1938) (0)
A Sidelight on Diocletian's Revival of Agriculture (1943) (0)
Some Books on Roman Law (1963) (0)
The Structure of BG U IV 1046 (1969) (0)
The Demise of the Aramaic document in the Dead Sea region (2001) (0)
Book Review:Papyri and Ostraca from Karanis Herbert Chayyim Youtie, John Garrett Winter (1953) (0)
The Meaning of sun hmiolia and Kindred Expressions in Loan Contracts (1945) (0)
Tax Documents from Theadelphia: Papyri of the Second Century A. D.John Day , Clinton Walker Keyes (1958) (0)
New Light on the Greek House from the Zenon Papyri (0)
In the world of P. Yadin (1999) (0)
Papyrus in Classical Antiquity: An Update (1992) (0)
Replacement of Two Nominees to an Epiteresis (1999) (0)
A note on the recruitment of bibliophylakes enkteseon (1966) (0)
Kleros, Komarch and Komogrammateus in the Fourth Century (1997) (0)
To the 'conventus' by παραγγελία : the time factor / Naphtali Lewis. (2003) (0)
The Limited Role of the Epistrategos in Liturgic Appointments (1969) (0)
First-Century Dike-Corvée Certificates. A postscript (1962) (0)
Papyrus in Classical AntiquityLa papirologia (1976) (0)
On the Starting Date of Liturgies in Roman Egypt (1969) (0)
Revocation of Wills in Roman Egypt (2005) (0)
The Complete Babatha: More Questions than Answers (2003) (0)
The Antinoopolis Papyri. C. H. Roberts (1954) (0)
The First-Century Certificates for Dike-Corvée (1959) (0)
Papyrology. Yale Classical Studies Vol. XXVIII (1989) (0)
Papyri Bononienses (P. Bon.), I. Orsolina Montevecchi (1955) (0)
Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library at Manchester, Vol. IV: Documents of the Ptolemaic, Roman, and Byzantine Periods (Nos. 552-717). C. H. Roberts , E. G. Turner (1954) (0)
"The First-Century Certificates for Dike-Corvée", Naphtali Lewis, "Chronique d'Egypte" t. 34, no 68, 1959 : [recenzja] / C. K. (1962) (0)
The Conundrum of P. Teb. II 327 (1998) (0)
Roman Civilization: Selected Readings. Volume I, The Republic. Volume II, The Empire (1956) (0)
The fifth century B.C (1971) (0)
The Text of SB VI, 9629 Reconsidered (1973) (0)
Two petitions for recovery : (P. Col. Inv. Nos 61 and 62; 318 A. D.) / Naphtali Lewis. (1948) (0)
The Oxyrhynchus Papyrid (1956) (0)
Guarantors of Liturgists (2000) (0)
NOTES ON TWO DOCUMENTS FROM OXYRHYNCHUS (1971) (0)
The Prefects of Egypt in A. D. 119 (1955) (0)
Further Thoughts on the Aurelia Tetoueis Papers (1962) (0)
The Interplay of Jurisdictions in P. Oxy. LXV 4481 (1999) (0)
A Divorce Agreement from Southern Palestine (1938) (0)
A Note on Liturgy (1970) (0)
Samothrace. Vol. 1: The Ancient Literary Sources (1960) (0)
P. bibl. univ. Giss. Inv. 311 Reconsidered (1968) (0)

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Brooklyn College