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Babatha's first marriage contract: hiding in plain sight
Journal of Jewish Studies, 2023Babatha's archive of 35 richly informative legal documents from the period 94-132 ce contains only the contract for her second marriage, not her first. This omission invites investigation, in this article from a microhistorical perspective. Admittedly, Greek 'unwritten marriages' were known in Egypt during this period, and there is evidence for the ...
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Tax collection in Roman Arabia: A new interpretation of the evidence from the Babatha Archive
Mediterranean Historical Review, 1994exaly +2 more sources
2015
Babatha was a Jewish woman who lived in the province of Roman Arabia in the first half of the 2nd century ce . Her documents were found wrapped up in a leather purse in the Cave of Letters, near the Dead Sea.
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Babatha was a Jewish woman who lived in the province of Roman Arabia in the first half of the 2nd century ce . Her documents were found wrapped up in a leather purse in the Cave of Letters, near the Dead Sea.
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Babatha, Rabbi Levi and Theodosius: Black Coins in Late Antiquity
Dead Sea Discoveries, 2007In six Greek papyri recovered from Naḥal Ḥever on the western shore of the Dead Sea the word “blacks” appears as an otherwise unknown term of coinage. Various monetary sums are expressed as so many “blacks,” e.g., “one black and thirty lepta” or “710 blacks of silver.” The term for this black money is variously given in masculine, feminine, and neuter (
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Personal Papers of Babatha of Maoza
2004Abstract work: In the late 1950s, Israeli archaeologists excavating a cave associated with Simeon bar Kokhba, leader of the second Jewish revolt against Rome (ca. 132–35 c.e.), found a set of papyrus documents rolled up in a leather bag.
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The Xenokritai in Babatha's Archive: (Pap. Yadin 28 - 30)
Israel Law Review, 1995Babatha had a dispute with the guardians of Jesus, her son (from her first marriage). We do not know the reasons for this dispute, however, she seems to have been interested in the formula by which, under Roman law, the tutor could be called upon to account for the loss that the ward had suffered.
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Brevi cenni sull'archivio di Babatha
2020Alla fine degli anni ’50 le autorità israeliane disposero la ricognizione sistematica di tutta l’area lungo la sponda occidentale del Mar Morto e di particolare importanza furono i ritrovamenti effettuati nel 1960, sotto la direzione di Yigael Yadin, sulle grotte del lato nord del Nahal Hever, ove gli scavi si concentrarono nella grotta più grande ...
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