Writing and Ancient Near Eastern Society
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Writing and Ancient Near Eastern Society

Essays in Honor of Alan Millard

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Writing and Ancient Near Eastern Society

Essays in Honor of Alan Millard

About this book

This book honors the significant and enduring
work of Old Testament scholar Alan Millard. The contributors to this
festschrift take up all of his concerns with the relationship between
writing, the development and Israel, and ancient Near Eastern society.

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Publisher
T&T Clark
Year
2005
Print ISBN
9780567026910
eBook ISBN
9780567236128

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Abbreviations
  4. List of Contributors
  5. Migraines d'Épigraphiste
  6. Taimā' and Nabonidus: It's a Small World
  7. Dresser le boeuf à Ougarit
  8. Literacy in an Oral Environment
  9. Keilschrift versus Alphabetschrift: Überlegungen zu den epigraphs auf Keilschrifttafeln
  10. The Writing on the Wall: Law in Aramaic Epigraphy
  11. 'Misspellings' in Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit: Some Cases of Loss or Addition of Signs
  12. Some Uses of Writing in Ancient Israel in the Light of Recently Published Inscriptions
  13. Now You See It, Now You Don't! The Monumental Use and Non-use of Writing in the Ancient Near East
  14. What has Delphi to do with Samaria? Ambiguity and Delusion in Israelite Prophecy
  15. Darius' Accession in (the) Media
  16. 'Hazael, Son of a Nobody': Some Reflections in Light of Recent Study
  17. 4Q341: An Exercise for Spelling and for Spells?
  18. The Origins of the Inscribed Greek Stela
  19. Only Fragments from the Past: The Role of Accident in our Knowledge of the Ancient Near East

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