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Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Volume 2: Corpus and Concordance
Graham Davies
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Description for Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Volume 2: Corpus and Concordance
hardcover. Up-to-date collection of non-Biblical texts that have only recently come to the attention of scholars. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CF; CJB; HBG; HBLA; HDD; HRCG; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
This is the sequel to the first volume of Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Corpus and Concordance, published in 1991. It contains some 750 inscriptions from the Old Testament period which were mainly published for the first time between 1990 and 2000. Some were discovered in regular archaeological excavations, others come from private collections. The new material includes ostraca from different sites, which are of religious, literary and historical importance, and extensive information about the personal names which were in use in the biblical period. The number of coin-legends and other texts from the Persian and early Hellenistic periods has also been ... Read more
This is the sequel to the first volume of Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Corpus and Concordance, published in 1991. It contains some 750 inscriptions from the Old Testament period which were mainly published for the first time between 1990 and 2000. Some were discovered in regular archaeological excavations, others come from private collections. The new material includes ostraca from different sites, which are of religious, literary and historical importance, and extensive information about the personal names which were in use in the biblical period. The number of coin-legends and other texts from the Persian and early Hellenistic periods has also been ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521829991
SKU
V9780521829991
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About Graham Davies
Graham Davies is Professor of Old Testament Studies at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Fitzwilliam College. He is the author of Hosea (Old Testament Guide: 1993), Hosea (New Century Bible: 1992), Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Corpus and Concordance Vol. 1 (1991), Megiddo (1986), and The Way of the Wilderness (1979).
Reviews for Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Volume 2: Corpus and Concordance
'Davies is to be warmly congratulated on this work of primary scholarship, which has made full use of the computer revolution, but as an aid to and not a substitute for the painstaking probing which our forefathers have taught us dare not be abandoned.' Society for Old Testament Study '… now all who have a little Hebrew should be able ... Read more