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- Literature and Culture in the Roman Empire, 96–235
- Literature and Culture in the Roman Empire, 96–235
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Preface
- Timeline
- Abbreviations
- Map
- Introduction
- Part I Refiguring Roman and Greek Interactions
- Part II Imperial Infrastructure: Documents and Monuments
- Part III Cultural Translation and Transformation
- Chapter 13 Bardaisan’s Disciples and Ethnographic Knowledge in the Roman Empire
- Ethnic Attributes in the Literature of Bardaisan’s Circle
- The Roman Empire and Its Networks of Transmission
- Eastern Experts, Greek and Latin Sources
- Appendix 1 Commentary on Ethnographic Knowledge in the Syriac Book
- Chapter 14 Chaldean Interactions
- Chapter 15 Gilgamos in Rome
- Afterword
- References
- Index
Appendix 1 - Commentary on Ethnographic Knowledge in the Syriac Book
from Chapter 13 - Bardaisan’s Disciples and Ethnographic Knowledge in the Roman Empire
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 April 2020
- Literature and Culture in the Roman Empire, 96–235
- Literature and Culture in the Roman Empire, 96–235
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Preface
- Timeline
- Abbreviations
- Map
- Introduction
- Part I Refiguring Roman and Greek Interactions
- Part II Imperial Infrastructure: Documents and Monuments
- Part III Cultural Translation and Transformation
- Chapter 13 Bardaisan’s Disciples and Ethnographic Knowledge in the Roman Empire
- Ethnic Attributes in the Literature of Bardaisan’s Circle
- The Roman Empire and Its Networks of Transmission
- Eastern Experts, Greek and Latin Sources
- Appendix 1 Commentary on Ethnographic Knowledge in the Syriac Book
- Chapter 14 Chaldean Interactions
- Chapter 15 Gilgamos in Rome
- Afterword
- References
- Index
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- Literature and Culture in the Roman Empire, 96–235Cross-Cultural Interactions, pp. 301 - 307Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020