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2019
This chapter revisits the scholarship regarding the discovery of the Elephantine Jews. A full century has passed since Eduard Sachau's edition of the Elephantine papyri in 1911. The Elephantine papyri promised direct and unbiased access to a Jewish community as it had been in real life.
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This chapter revisits the scholarship regarding the discovery of the Elephantine Jews. A full century has passed since Eduard Sachau's edition of the Elephantine papyri in 1911. The Elephantine papyri promised direct and unbiased access to a Jewish community as it had been in real life.
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Communications of the ACM, 2011
An ambitious biometric ID project in the world's second most populous nation aims to relieve poverty, but faces many hurdles.
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An ambitious biometric ID project in the world's second most populous nation aims to relieve poverty, but faces many hurdles.
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Journal of the American Oriental Society, 2021
This article looks at the evidence for a turbulent episode in the life of the Jewish community at Elephantine. In the months leading up to the destruction of the Yaho temple, the summer of 410 BCE, Jews and Egyptians found themselves at loggerheads in a conflict about a precious stone.
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This article looks at the evidence for a turbulent episode in the life of the Jewish community at Elephantine. In the months leading up to the destruction of the Yaho temple, the summer of 410 BCE, Jews and Egyptians found themselves at loggerheads in a conflict about a precious stone.
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Chapter 5 The Ostraca of Elephantine: A Further Light on the Judeans in Elephantine
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Elephantine but not Elephantiasis: Subcutaneous zygomycosis
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2011Subcutaneous zygomycosis is an unusual disorder caused by a rare fungus, Basidiobolus ranarum. We report this entity in a 4- yr- old boy. Biopsy showed the Splendore Hoeppli phenomenon and the culture yielded Basidiobolus ranarum. The child responded to saturated solution of potassium iodide within 1 month of starting treatment.
Meenakshi, Girish +3 more
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Olfactory adventures of elephantine pheromones
Biochemical Society Transactions, 2003Understanding the linkage between behaviour of mammals in their natural environment and the molecular basis of their sensory modalities presents challenges to biologists. Our olfactory investigations that involve the largest extant land mammal, the elephant, offer some clues of how these events mesh in sequence.
L E, Rasmussen, J, Lazar, D R, Greenwood
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A woman with a disfiguring elephantine nose
Clinical and Experimental DermatologyA Yemeni woman in her fifties presented with a 2-year history of progressive disfiguring enlargement of the nose with fleshy lesions on the margin of the nose and the lips. Similar lesions developed slowly on the eyelids and proximal thighs. Clinical examination showed multiple, asymptomatic, smooth, lobulated and indurated violaceous papules and ...
Ibtisam Al, Hajj +3 more
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Among the Priests of Elephantine Island Elephantine Island Seen from Egyptian Sources
Die Welt des Orients, 2016Summary The present paper gives an short overview on the history of Elephantine and Aswan in the extreme south of Egypt. A second part is devoted to some micro historical events as they represent themselves in the Demotic texts from the island. Both are intended as an introduction for students and scholars of Theology and Ancient History.
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