Abbreviations- AA
- Archäologischer Anzeiger
- ABAW
- Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- ABSA
- Annual of the British School at Athens
- Aelian VH
- Aelianus Varia historia
- Äg. Abhand.
- Ägyptologische Abhandlungen
- AHR
- American Historical Review
- AJA
- American Journal of Archaeology
- AJP
- American Journal of Philology
- Am. Stud. Pap.
- American Studies in Papyrology
- Anc. Soc.
- Ancient Society
- ANRW
- Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Weltgeschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung (Berlin and New York, 1974–)
- App.
- Appian
- Syr.
- Syrian Wars
- Praef.
- Praefatio, Roman History
- Ap. Rhod.
- Apollonius Rhodius
- Arch. Pap.
- Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete
- ARE
- J. H. Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt (Chicago, 1906)
- Arist. EN
- Aristotle The Nicomachean Ethics
- Aristoph.
- Aristophanes
- Arr.
- Lucius (or Aulus) Flavius Arrianus Anabasis
- Athen Deipn.
- Athenaeus Deipnosophistae
- ATL
- B. D. Meritt, H. T. Wade-Gery, and M. F. McGregor The Athenian Tribute Lists, 4 vols. (Princeton, 1939–53)
- BAR
- British Archaeological Reports
- BASP
- Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists
- BGU
- Berliner griechische Urkunden (Berlin, 1895–)
- BIFAO
- Bulletin de l'Institut Française d'archéologie orientale
- CAH2
- Cambridge Ancient History, 2d ed. (Cambridge)
- CGF
- G. Kaibel, ed., Comicorum Graecorum Fragmenta (Berlin, 1899)
- Chron. d'Ég.
- Chronique d'Égypte
- Cic.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Ac.
- Academica
- Fin.
- De finibus
- Phil.
- Philippicae
- Tusc.
- Tusculanae disputationes
- CIL
- Corpus inscriptionum latinarum (Berlin, 1863)
- CJ
- Classical Journal
- C. Ord. Ptol.
- M. T. Langer, ed., Corpus des ordonnances de Ptolémées (Brussels, 1964)
- Corp. script. hist. byz.
- Corpus scriptorum historiae byzantinae (Bonn, 1828–97)
- CP
- Classical Philology
- CQ
- Classical Quarterly
- CRAI
- Comptes rendus de l'Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres
- Curt.
- Quintus Curtius Rufus Historiae Alexandri Magni Macedonis
- Dan.
- The Book of Daniel
- Diog. Laert.
- Diogenes Laertius De clarorum philosophorum vitis libri decem
- Dion. Hal.
- Dionysius of Halicarnassus Antiquitates Romanae
- D-K
- H. Diels and W. Kranz, Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, 12th ed. (Dubin, 1966–67)
- DS
- Diodorus Siculus The Library of History
- Epict. Diss.
- Epictetus Dissertationes (Discourses)
- FGrH
- F. Jacoby, ed., Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, 16 vols. (Berlin and Leiden, 1923–58)
- FHG
- C. Müller, ed., Fragmenta historicorum graecorum, 4 vols.
(Paris, 1841–70)
- G&R
- Greece and Rome
- GGM
- C. Müller, ed., Geographici graeci minores, 2 vols. (Paris, 1861–82)
- GRBS
- Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies
- Hdt.
- Herodotus The Histories
- Hero Alex. Pneum.
- Hero Alexandrinus Pneumatica
- Helck, Lexikon
- Lexikon der Aegyptologie, ed. W. Helck et al., Wiesbaden, 1982
- Helck, Verwaltung
- W. Helck, Zur Verwaltung des mittleren und neuen Reiches, Leiden, 1958
- Helck, Wirtschaftgeschichte
- W. Helck, Wirtschaftgeschichte des alten Aegypten im 3. und 2. Jahrtausend vor Chr., Leiden, 1975
- HSCP
- Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
- HTR
- Harvard Theological Review
- IGI3
- David Lewis, ed., Inscriptiones graecae, Voluminis I editio tertia fasciculus I, (Berlin and New York, 1981)
- Inschr. Ilion
- Peter Frisch, ed., Die Inschriften von Ilion (Bonn, 1975)
- I. Philae
- A. Bernand, ed., Les Inscriptions grecques de Philae, vol. 1,
L'Époque ptolémaïque (Paris, 1969)
- JARCE
- Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt
- JEA
- Journal of Egyptian Archaeology
- Jhrb. Heid. Akad.
- Jahrbuch der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften
- JHS
- Journal of Hellenic Studies
- JJP
- Journal of Juristic Papyrology
- JJS
- Journal of Jewish Studies
- Jos.
- Flavius Josephus
- Ant.
- Antiquitates judaicae (Jewish Antiquities)
- BJ
- Bellum judaicum (The Jewish War)
- C. Ap.
- Contra Apionem (Against Apion)
- JRS
- Journal of Roman Studies
- Just.
- Justin Epitome of Trogus Pompeius
- L-S
- A. A. Long and D. N. Sedley, The Hellenistic Philosophers, 2 vols. (Cambridge, 1987)
- I Macc., II Macc.
- The First and Second Books of Maccabees
- MÄS
- Münchener ägyptologische Studien
- MDAIK
- Mitteilungen des deutschen archäologischen Instituts, Abteilungen Kairo
- Meiggs-Lewis, GHI
- R. Meiggs and D. M. Lewis, A Selection of Greek Historical Inscriptions to the End of the Fifth Century B.C. (Oxford, 1969)
- Milet
- T. Wiegand, ed., Milet: Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen und Untersuchungen seit 1899 (Berlin, 1914)
- Münch. Beitr.
- Münchener Beiträge zur Papyrusforschung und antiken Rechtsgeschichte
- Mus. Helv.
- Museum Helveticum
- Nock, Essays
- A. D. Nock, Essays on Religion and the Ancient World, 2 vols., ed. Z. Stewart (Oxford, 1972)
- O. Bodl.
- J. G. Tait et al., eds., Greek Ostraca in the Bodleian Library at Oxford and Various Other Collections, 3 vols. (London, 1930, 1955, 1964)
- OGIS
- W. Dittenberger, ed., Orientis graeci inscriptiones selectae, 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1903–5)
- P. Amh.
- B. P. Grenfell and A. S. Hunt, eds., The Amherst Papyri, 2 vols. (London, 1900–01)
- P. Cair. Zen.
- C. C. Edgar, ed., Zenon Papyri: Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire, 5 vols. (Cairo, 1925–40)
- P. Col. Zen.
- W. L. Westermann et al., eds., Zenon Papyri: Business Papers of the Third Century B.C. Dealing with Palestine and Egypt, 2 vols. (New York, 1934, 1940)
- P. Edg.
- C. C. Edgar, ed., “Selected Papers from the Archive of Zenon,”
Annales du service des antiquités 18–24 (1918–24)
- P. Enteux.
- O. Guerand, ed., Ἐντεύξις: Requêtes et plaintes addressées au Roi d'Égypte au IIIe siècle avant J.-C. (Cairo, 1931)
- P. Fuad Univ.
- D. S. Crawford, ed., Fuad I University Papyri (Alexandria, 1949)
- P. Hib.
- B. P. Grenfell et al., eds., The Hibeh Papyri, 2 vols.
(London, 1906, 1955)
- P. Lille
- P. Jouguet, P. Collart, J. Lesquier, and M. Xoual, eds., Papyrus grecs (Paris, 1929)
- P. Lond. Zen.
- T. C. Skeat, ed., Greek Papyri in the British Museum, vol. 7,The Zenon Archive (London, 1974)
- P. Mich. Zen.
- C. C. Edgar, ed., Zenon Papyri (Ann Arbor, 1931)
- P. Par.
- J. A. Latronne, B. de Presle, and E. Egger, eds., Notices et textes des papyrus grecs du Musée du Louvre et de la Bibliothéque impériale (Paris, 1865)
- P. Rain.
- J. Karabacek, ed., Mitteilungen aus der Sammlung der Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer, 6 vols. (Vienna, 1887–97)
- P. Rev. Laws
- B. P. Grenfell, ed., Revenue Laws of Ptolemy Philadelphus, (Oxford, 1896); reedited by J. Bingen, Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten, Beiheft 1 (Göttingen, 1952)
- P. Tebt.
- B. P. Grenfell et al., eds., The Tebtunis Papyri, 4 vols (London, 1902–76)
- P. Yale
- J. F. Oates and A. E. Samuel, eds., Yale Papyri in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (New Haven and Toronto, 1967)
- P. Zen. Pestm.
- P. W. Pestman, ed., Greek and Demotic Texts from the Zenon Archive (P. L. Bat. 20) (Leiden, 1980)
- Paus.
- Pausanias Periegeta
- Plat.
- Plato
- Apol.
- Apology
- Charm.
- Charmides
- Rep.
- Republic
- Symp.
- Symposium
- Plin. NH
- C. Plinius Secundus Naturalis historia
- Plut.
- L. Mestrius Plutarchus of Chaeronea
- Adv. Col.
- Adversus Colotem (Against Colotes)
- Alex.
- Life of Alexander
- Demetr.
- Life of Demetrius
- Eum.
- Life of Eumenes
- Isis
- De Iside et Osiride
- Marc.
- Life of Marcellus
- Mor.
- Moralia
- Pyrrh.
- Life of Pyrrhus
- St. rep.
- De Stoicorum repugnantiis (Stoic self-contradictions)
- P-M
- B. Porter and B. Moss, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs and Paintings, vol. 5 (Oxford, 1937), vol. 6 (1939), vol. 7 (1952); 2d ed., vol. 2 (1972)
- PMG Page
- D. L. Page, ed., Poetae melici graeci (Oxford, 1967)
- Polyb.
- Polybius The Histories
- Porphyr.
- Porphyrius of Tyre Reges Macedonum
- PSI
- Papiri greci e latini, Pubblicazioni della Società per la ricerca dei papiri greci e latini in Egitto (Florence, 1912)
- RCK
- D. Dunham, The Royal Cemeteries of Kush, 5 vols.
(Boston, 1950–63)
- RE
- A. F. von Pauly, G. Wissowa, W. Kroll, and K. Ziegler, eds., Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft
(Stuttgart, 1893 – Munich, 1978)
- REA
- Revue des Études Anciennes
- REJ
- Revue des Études Juives
- RAL
- Rendiconti della reale Accademia dei Lincei
- RIDA
- Revue internationale des droits de l'antiquité
- Riv. Filol.
- Rivista di filologia e di istruzione classica
- RN
- Revue Numismatique
- SAOC
- Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilizations (Chicago, 1931–)
- SB
- F. Preisigke et al., eds., Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Aegypten (Strasbourg, 1915–)
- Schol. Theocr.
- C. T. E. Wendel, Scholia in Theocritum Vetera (Leipzig, 1914)
- SEG
- Supplementum epigraphicum graecum (Leiden, 1923–)
- SEHHW
- M. I. Rostovtzeff, The Social and Economic History of the Hellenistic World, 3 vols. (Oxford, 1941); 2d ed. (1952)
- SIG3
- W. Dittenberger, ed., Sylloge inscriptionum graecarum, 3rd ed., 4 vols. (Leipzig, 1915–24)
- SSEA Journal
- Journal of the Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities
- Stob.
- Ioannes Stobaeus (John of Stobi)
- SVF
- H. von Arnim, ed., Stoicorum veterum fragmenta, 4 vols.
(Leipzig, 1903–5, 1924)
- Syncell.
- Syncellus the Chronographer Chronographia
- Tac. Hist.
- Cornelius Tacitus The Histories
- TAPA
- Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association
- Theocr. Id.
- Theocritus Idylls
- Thuc.
- Thucydides History
- Tod, GHI 2
- M. N. Tod, A Selection of Greek Historical Inscriptions, vol. 2, From 403 to 323 B.C. (Oxford, 1948)
- UPZ
- U. Wilcken, Urkunden der Ptolemäerzeit, vol. 1, Papyri aus Unterägypten (Berlin and Leipzig, 1927); vol. 2, Papyri aus Oberägypten (Berlin, 1935–57)
- Val. Max.
- Valerius Maximus De factis dictisque memorabilibus
- Vell. Pat.
- C. Velleius Paterculus Historiae romanae
- W. Chr.
- L. Mitteis and U. Wilcken, Grundzüge und Chrestomathie der Papyruskunde (Leipzig, 1912)
- WO
- Die Welt des Orients: Wissenschaftliche Beiträge zur Kunde des Morgenlandes (Wuppertal, 1947–)
- Xen.
- Xenophon
- Mem.
- Memorabilia
- Cyr.
- Cyropaedia
- YCS
- Yale Classical Studies
- ZPE
- Zeitschrift fur Papyrologie und Epigraphik
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