Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Abbreviations Introduction 1 The Debt-Transfer of 240CE(P. Euphr. 18) 2 The Lease of 242CE(P. Euphr. 19) 3 The Slave-Sale of 243CE(P. Dura 28) 3.1 Excursus: P. Dura 1524 Aramaic/Syriac in Greek Documents from the P.
Euphr. and P. Dura Archives 4.1 P. Euphr. 1 4.2 P. Euphr.
3 and 4 4.3 P. Euphr. 6 and 7 4.4 P. Euphr. 9 4.5 P.
Euphr. 10 4.6 P. Euphr. 12 4.7 P. Dura 275 The Scripts of the Documents 5.1 Excursus: Numerical Signs6 The Aramaic/Syriac of the Documents 7 The Legal Language of the Documents Concluding Remarks The Texts in Syriac Script Script Charts (Figures 1-40) Plates Bibliography Index of Words Index of Personal Names.