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Payments to bucellarii in seventh-century Oxyrhynchus

Gonis, N; (2016) Payments to bucellarii in seventh-century Oxyrhynchus. In: Fournet, J-L and Papaconstantinou, A, (eds.) Mélanges Jean Gascou: textes et études papyrologiques. (pp. 175-193). Travaux et mémoires 20/1: Paris, France. Green open access

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Abstract

An extensive receipt for payments to bucellarii (32 cavalrymen and 26 infantrymen), issued at Oxyrhynchus in September/October 612 by the Apionic banker Makarios. The text offers a wealth of information on the composition and organisation of the bands of bucellarii and on the presence of foreign soldiers in Egypt at that time.

Type: Book chapter
Title: Payments to bucellarii in seventh-century Oxyrhynchus
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UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH > Faculty of Arts and Humanities
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH > Faculty of Arts and Humanities > Dept of Greek and Latin
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1573749
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