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A letter from W. Graham Claytor to Ron Maples.
No full textA letter from W. Graham Claytor, Secretary of the Navy, to Ron Maples regarding information and a letter from Vice Admiral Watkins
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A letter from W. Graham Claytor to Manuel Lujan.
No full textA letter from W. Graham Claytor, Secretary of the Navy, to Manuel Lujan, Representative from New Mexico, thanking him for Vice Admiral Watkins
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A letter from Jerry Apodaca to W. Graham Claytor.
No full textA letter from Jerry Apodaca, Governor of New Mexico, to W. Graham Claytor, Secretary of the Navy, regarding the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station Band
Treating Swollen Glands and Skin Conditions: A Small Sheet of Medical Recipes (P.Mich. inv. 6803b)
No full textEdition of a small papyrus sheet with four medical recipes for the treatment of inflamed glands and of carbuncle, dating to the second half of the first century BCE - early first century CE. The recipe against carbuncle can be identified in a passage of Pliny the Elder’s Natural History, whereas the other recipes share similarities with preparations ascribed to the physician Apollonios Mys and with one prescription included in Aelius Promotus’ Dynameron
Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt: Die Papyri Brünnow
No full textThe article retraces the acquistitions of papyri by the University Library of Heidelberg through the Deutsches Papyruskartell, starting from the donation by Rudolf Ernst Brünnow (1858-1917). Archival documents allow to identify the inventory numbers acquired as well as dealers and provenance of the papyri
Portrait of a man
No full textHead and shoulders portrait of a man; possibly W. Graham Claytor, acting Secretary of Transportation, June to August 1979
Rogue Notaries? Two Unusual Double Documents from the Late Ptolemaic Fayum
No full textPublication of two late Ptolemaic loans that exhibit unusual diplomatic features but were nevertheless registered in their respective writing offices. Both have a large blank space where the body contract would normally be written, neither contains the autograph acknowledgement of the syngraphophylax or mention of witnesses, and the lender’s name is left blank. These irregularities are discussed and put in the context of the changing nature of the grapheion in the late Ptolemaic period
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