References to Greek papyri and ostraca adhere to che convention of
abbreviations employed in J.F. Oates, R.S. Bagnall, W.H. Willis and
K.A. Worp, Checklist of Editions of Greek Papyri and Ostraca, 4th ed.,
Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologiscs, Supplement 7
(Atlanta 1992) and its Electronic Edition B (1999).
References co Greek inscriptions and graffiti conform co those used in
the series Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum and in recent epigraphical publications (cf., for example, J. Bingen, Pages depigraphie grecque,
Attique - Egypte (I952-I982), Epigraphica Bruxellensia 1 [Brussels 1991]
167-68). For publications of Greek inscriptions from Hellenistic Egypt,
see also F. Berard, D. Feissel, P. Pecitmengin, D. Rousset and M. Seve,
Guide de lepigraphiste, Bib/iographie choisie des epigraphies antiques et
mldievales, 3rd ed. (Paris 2000) 80-83.
References to ancient Greek and Latin authors and to the secondary
literature follow the systems of abbreviation found in LSJ, L'Annee
Philologique and in recent classical, papyrological and Egyptological
publications.
References to the publications of Demotic and other Egyptian papyri,
oscraca and inscriptions follow both the scheme used in E. Liiddeckens,
'Papyri, Demotische', in LA. IV (1982) 750-898 and also the different system applied in the manuscript version of A.A. Den Brinker and S.P.
Vleeming, A Berichtigungrliste ofDemotic Texts, Co"igenda and Addenda
Collected and Critically Presented, Vol. I, Parts I-IV (Leiden 1996), as well
as conforming to abbreviations found in more recent Egyptological publications.