Professor Herwig Maehler FBA

Classics and Ancient History
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1986
Year of birth
1935
Year of death
2021
Subjects
Classics

Last post

University College London Emeritus Professor of Papyrology

Past appointments

University College London Professor of Papyrology

1979 - 2000

University College London Reader of Papyrology

1979 - 2000

Publications

Hellenistic Bookhands

Herwig Maehler and Guglielmo Cavallo - Published in 2008 by De Gruyter

Urkunden römischer Zeit

Herwig Maehler - Published in 1968 by Berlin : Hessling

Papyri aus Hermupolis Berliner Griechische Urkunden

Herwig Maehler - Published in 1974 by Berlin : Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz

Die Lieder des Bakchylides Volume II

Herwig Maehler - Published in 1997 by Brill

Die Lieder des Bakchylides Volume I

Herwig Maehler - Published in 1982 by Brill

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