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Greek Papyri and Oxyrhynchus

Furnishes background on the excavations made on the Egyptian city known for its fifth century hippodrome and papyri excavations.

http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/POxy/VExhibition/a1_2.htm

Medieval Sourcebook - Circus Factions in Egypt

Offers a translation of the Chronicle of John Bishop of Nikiu detailing the rival of artisan guilds in Egypt.

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/nikiu1.html