Language:
English
Year of publication:
1985
Titel der Quelle:
Revue d'Histoire et de Philosophie Religieuses
Angaben zur Quelle:
65,2 (1985) 127-129
Keywords:
Philo,
;
Jews History To 600
;
Antisemitism History To 500
;
Manuscripts, Greek
;
Alexandria (Egypt)
Abstract:
Describes a Greek papyrus, found in the Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire, Strasbourg, which sheds light on events in Alexandria in 41 CE, clarifying the circumstances under which the Roman Emperor Claudius sent his "Letter to the Alexandrians", and fixing the date of the trial of Isidore and Lampon, the two antisemitic agitators mentioned by Philo.
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