Paola Buzi

Biographic Data

ID175841
NAMEPaola Buzi
GIVEN NAMESPaola
FAMILY NAMEBuzi
SIGNATUREBUZI P
AFFILIATIONSSapienza University of Rome
ORCID0000-0001-9196-6780
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX1

  • The Third Dimension of Coptic Books: Sacrality in Materiality

    Open AccessPaola BuziARTICLEReligions2023References: 22

    Books are complex objects. They have an undeniable material dimension, because they are artifacts characterized by a refined technology that has evolved over the centuries, and at the same time, they are vectors of intellectual products, consisting of the work(s) that they convey. However, books may also have a third dimension, since they embody the sacrality of a cult, belong to a performing rite, are offered to god(s) for the salvation of a sou…

  • New Testament Titles in the Coptic Manuscript Tradition: An Overview

    Open AccessPaola BuziARTICLEReligions2022References: 15

    This article aims to provide a diachronic overview of the evolution of New Testament Coptic titles, taking into account their textual structure, location inside the manuscript, and ornamental devices. The evolution of a title is not only related to the role of the chronological phase of the book production it belongs to, but also dependent upon the geographic area where its translation-from Greek to Coptic-took place

  • Black Egyptian inks in Late Antiquity: New Insights on Their Manufacture and Use

    Open AccessTea Ghigo, Ira Rabin et al.ARTICLEArchaeological and Anthropological…2020Cited by: 8References: 21

    We present here our methodological approach applied to the study of Egyptian inks in Late Antiquity. It is based on an interdisciplinary strategy, bringing together a variety of disciplines from humanities and natural sciences, and it aims at systematically collecting a statistically relevant amount of data regarding the composition of the inks. The application of a well-established, non-invasive protocol that includes near-infrared imaging and X…

  • Tracking Papyrus and Parchment Paths: An Archaeological Atlas of Coptic Literature; Literary Texts in Their Geographical Context; Production, Copying, Usage, Dissemination and Storage (PAThs)

    Paola BuziARTICLEEarly Christianity2017

    »Vielmehr bietet [der Kommentar] auf höchstem Niveau eine substantielle Auseinandersetzung mit den Hintergründen, den Zusammenhängen, der Theorie und der Praxis des Grundgesetzes. Besseres lässt sich von einem Verfassungskommentar nicht sagen.“ Herbert Günther Staaatsanzeiger für das Land Hessen 2018 (50), 1494–1495

  • The Forgotten Scholar: Georg Zoëga (1755-1809): At the Dawn of Egyptology and Coptic Studies

    Karen Ascani, Paola Buzi et al.BOOKThe Forgotten Scholar: Georg…2015

    Renowned for his work within the fields of Numismatics, Archaeology, Egyptology and Coptic studies, Georg Zoëga was a figure of outstanding importance both in Rome and in Europe, at the end of the eighteenth century. Although highly valued by his contemporaries, Zoëga’s scientific legacy fell almost entirely into oblivion with the end of the Enlightenment. The Forgotten Scholar: Georg Zoëga (1755-1819): At the Dawn of Egyptology and Coptic Studie…

  • The forgotten scholar: Georg Zoëga (1755-1809) : at the dawn of Egyptology and Coptic studies

    Daniela Picchi, Karen Ascani et al.BOOKThe forgotten scholar2015

    "Renowned for his work within the fields of Numismatics, Archaeology, Egyptology and Coptic studies, Georg Zoëga was a figure of outstanding importance both in Rome and in Europe, at the end of the eighteenth century. Although highly valued by his contemporaries, Zoëga's scientific legacy fell almost entirely into oblivion with the end of the Enlightenment. The Forgotten Scholar : Georg Zoëga (1755-1819) : At the Dawn of Egyptology and Coptic Stu…