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The scholars leading research and teaching on the ancient world.

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Edited Volumes

  • Sofie Schiødt, Amber Jacob, and Kim Ryholt (editors). Scientific Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East: Joint Proceedings of the 1st and 2nd Scientific Papyri from Ancient Egypt International Conferences, May 18, Copenhagen, and September 2019, New York. New York: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. New York University, 2023.

Articles

  • Amber Jacob. “Skin Deep: Cutaneous Treatment and Taboo in Graeco-Roman Egypt.” In Scientific Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East: Joint Proceedings of the 1st and 2nd Scientific Papyri from Ancient Egypt International Conferences, May 18, Copenhagen, and September 2019, New York, edited by Sofie Schiødt, Amber Jacob, and Kim Ryholt, pp. 57–100. New York: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. New York University, 2023.