| Publications | "Publications 
Book 
April 2014 Army and Society in Ptolemaic Egypt, 323-30 BC, Cambridge University Press, 
Cambridge. (www.cambridge.org/9781107007758). 
Journal articles and Book Chapters 
Forthcoming 
2015 
“Security and border policy. Army and police. I. Ptolemaic Egypt”, in Vandorpe, K. (ed), 
Blackwell Companion. Greco-Roman and Late antique Egypt. 
Forthcoming 
2014 
“Est-il facile de conquérir l’Egypte? L’invasion d’Antiochus IV et ses conséquences” in 
Feyel, C., Graslin, L. (eds) Le projet politique d’Antiochos IV”, Nancy (France). 
Forthcoming 
2014 
“Ethnic identity and status: comparing Ptolemaic and Early Roman Egypt”, in Ziche, H. 
(ed), Identity and Identification in Antiquity, Cambridge Scholars Press, available on 
Academia.edu. 
2014 “Un aspect des conséquences des réformes de l'armée lagide : Soldats, temples Egyptiens 
et inviolabilité (asylia)”, in Véïsse, A.-E., Wackenier, S. (ed.), Cahiers de l'Atelier 
Aigyptos 2. L'armée en Egypte aux époques perse, ptolémaïque et romaine, Paris, EPHE. 
2013 “Egyptian warriors: the machimoi of Herodotus and the Ptolemaic army”, in Classical 
Quarterly, CUP, 209-236. 
2012 “A military reform before the battle of Raphia?” with Willy Clarysse, in Archiv für 
2 
Papyrusforschung 58, 26-35 
2012 “Silver and bronze standards and the date of P. Heid. VI 383” with Willy Clarysse, in 
Archiv für Papyrusforschung 58, 26-35 
2011 “Counting the Greeks in Egypt: immigration in the first century of Ptolemaic rule”, in 
Holeran, C., Pudsey, A. (eds), Demography and the Graeco-Roman World: New Insights 
and Approaches, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, p. 135-154. 
2003 *Translation of “Cadmos et les Labdacides (4.1-5.9)” in P. Schubert (ed.), Apollodore, 
La Bibliothèque. Un Manuel antique de mythologie, Editions de l'Aire, 2003, 133-143. 
2000 *Translation of Papyri (# 21, 25, 58, 59, 68) in P. Schubert (ed.), Vivre en Egypte GrécoRomaine, 
Editions de l'Aire, 2000. 
Note: All publications are refereed unless marked with an * 
Editions of Papyri 
2013 “Greek Papyri of the Classics Department at Stanford” (P. Stan. Class.). Part I, with 
Willy Clarysse, in The Journal of Juristic Papyrology (57 pages with plates). 
2009 “Letter Requesting Medical Tools (PStrasbCopte inv. 563)”, in I. Andorlini (ed.), Greek 
Medical Papyri II, Firenze, 157-165. 
2006 “Retour sur SB XX 14070 : les affaires de la famille d’un vétéran dans le nome 
arsinoïte”, in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 155, 200-206. 
Encyclopedia entries 
2014 
Forthcoming 
“Ptolemaic Egypt”, in MacKenzie, J. (eds), Encyclopedia of Empire, Wiley-Blackwell, 
Oxford, (1,000 words). 
2012 “Ethnicity in Greco-Roman Egypt”, “Egyptian revolts”, “Katoikoi”, “Colossi of 
Memnon”, in Bagnall, R. et. al., Encyclopedia of Ancient History, Wiley-Blackwell, 
Oxford, (3,500 words). 
2011 “Herwennefer and Ankhwennefer”, in Gates, H. L., Akyeampong, E. (eds), 
The Dictionary of African Biography, Oxford University Press (1,000 words). 
Book Reviews 
2014 * Moyer, (I.) Egypt and the Limits of Hellenism, Cambridge, Cambridge University 
Press, 2011, x + 347 p. in European Review of History 20.6 
2013 * Kelly (B.) Petitions, Litigation, and Social Control in Roman Egypt. Pp. xx + 427, 
maps. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2011, in Classical Review 63.1 
Working Papers (online) 
2007 “P. Tebt. VI 1169: Copy of a Judicial Proceeding (P.Tebt. UC 1589-91)” in Hickey, 
T., Verhoogt, A. (eds.), The Tebtunis Papyri VI (P.Tebt. VI), University of Berkeley, 
California, available on Academia.edu. 
2007 “Army and Egyptian temple building under the Ptolemies”, Conference Paper, XXV 
International Congress of Papyrology, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 
Version 1.0 October, Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics. 
Work in progress 
• Book project, The Ptolemaic Empire. State formation in Egypt after Alexander for Oxford Studies 
in Early Empires (under contract with Oxford University Press). 
• “The concept of decline in the historiography of Hellenistic Egypt”, for Topoi. 
• “The Ptolemaic army”, article for The Oxford Handbooks Online in Classical Studies. 
• “Early Ptolemaic naval activities in the Mediterranean”, article project. 
3 
• “Les Egyptiens dans la flotte et l’armée de terre sous les trois premiers Lagides” in Derda, T. (ed), 
Proceedings of the 27th International Congress of Papyrology, Warsaw, submitted 02/2014. 
• “Social unrest in Ptolemaic Egypt and in the Seleucid Empire: balancing ethnic and socioeconomic 
solidarities”, submitted 04/2014." 
from https://classics.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/fischer-bovet-cv2014_04-3pages.pdf on 6-14-17. 
 |