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From dies to punches: techniques for (counter) marking lycian coins and sigloi [PDF]
The article examines the modalities with which countermarks were strucked on Lycian coins and sigloi in the period between the end of the sixth century B C and 360 B C. Two main kinds of tools were used for applying countermarks: punches and dies.
Novella Vismara
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A semantic comparison of the conclusion of LXX Tobit and Semitic 4QTobit
At the beginning of the 20th century, the shorter Greek version of the book of Tobit, GI, which is included in the Catholic Bible, was thought to be the oldest version. It was defined as ‘a lesson on almsgiving and its redeeming powers’.
Annette H.M. Evans
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Cult Statuary in the Judean Temple at Yeb [PDF]
A revisitation of the Yeb archives with an eye to the question of cult statuary. The present article inventories the state of the question and makes several constructive suggestions.
Collin Cornell
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Science in Qumran Aramaic Texts by Ida Fröhlich
: Science in Qumran Aramaic Texts primarily explores the astronomical, demonological, divinatory, and medical imaginations of the Aramaic texts found at Khirbet Qumran (e.g., 4Q242, 4Q208–209, and 4Q560), in the Hebrew Bible (Daniel 5), and in Ge’ez ...
Joe Morgan Currie
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A Northwest Semitic Curse Formula: The Sefire Treaty and Deuteronomy 28
While a great deal of scholarly investigation has focused on parallels between biblical curses and imprecations found in Neo-Assyrian Treaties, the curses in the Aramaic treaty of Sefire have garnered relatively less attention.¹ In recent years there has
Ramos, Melissa
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Theorizing in the Absence of a Theory:The Case of the Aramaic Targums to the Pentateuch
Targums are a kind of ancient Jewish translation literature that may have played an important role in synagogues, private devotion, and education. The reason scholars adduce such widespread use for the targums is because they translate the Hebrew Bible ...
Simon Lasair
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THE SEMITIC SCHOOL OF CHRISTIAN PATRISTICS
The Jewish community of Antioch was not monolithic. Communities of different currents tended to gather separately. Apparently, some of them, having received the news of the coming of the Messiah from the apostles, became the first centers of Christianity
Daria Morozova
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The Syncategorematic Nature of Neo-Aramaic and English Antonyms
Antonyms have always been considered the starting point for language learners; therefore, they are familiar cross-linguistically. In this research, we try to provide a semantic description of antonymy in Neo-Aramaic (a member of the Semitic family) as it
Ala Al-Kajela
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Book Review: Mette Bundvad and Kasper Siegismund (eds.), with the collaboration of Melissa Sayyad Bach, Søren Holst, Jespers Høgenhaven, Vision, Narrative, and Wisdom in the Aramaic Texts from Qumran: Essays from the Copenhagen Symposium, 14-15 August ...
Henryk Józef Drawnel
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This review article focuses on recent treatments of Q, the sayings source widely believed to stand behind the common material in Matthew and Luke (the double tradition).
Peter M. Head, P. J. Williams
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