Format:
Online-Ressource (319 p)
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Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780567026910
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0567026914
Series Statement:
Library of Hebrew Bible / Old Testament studies 426
Content:
This book honors the significant and enduringwork of Old Testament scholar Alan Millard. The contributors to thisfestschrift take up all of his concerns with the relationship betweenwriting, the development and Israel, and ancient Near Eastern society
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Migraines d'Épigraphiste; Taimā' and Nabonidus: It's a Small World; Dresser le bœuf à Ougarit; Literacy in an Oral Environment; Keilschrift versus Alphabetschrift: Überlegungen zu den epigraphs auf Keilschrifttafeln; The Writing on the Wall: Law in Aramaic Epigraphy; 'Misspellings' in Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit: Some Cases of Loss or Addition of Signs; Some Uses of Writing in Ancient Israel in the Light of Recently Published Inscriptions
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Now You See It, Now You Don't! The Monumental Use and Non-use of Writing in the Ancient Near EastWhat has Delphi to do with Samaria? Ambiguity and Delusion in Israelite Prophecy; Darius' Accession in (the) Media; 'Hazael, Son of a Nobody': Some Reflections in Light of Recent Study; 4Q341: An Exercise for Spelling and for Spells?; The Origins of the Inscribed Greek Stela; Only Fragments from the Past: The Role of Accident in our Knowledge of the Ancient Near East
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780567026910
Additional Edition:
Print version Writing and Ancient Near East Society : Essays in Honor of Alan Millard
Language:
English
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