Jennifer Cromwell: 1 book

Book cover of Recording Village Life

Recording Village Life

A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt

by Jennifer Cromwell
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017

Recording Village Life presents a close study of over 140 Coptic texts written between 724–756 CE by a single scribe, Aristophanes son of Johannes, of the village Djeme in western Thebes. These texts, which focus primarily on taxation and property concerns, yield a wealth of knowledge about social...
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