Aramaic Papyri of the Fifth Century B.C.

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Wipf and Stock Publishers, 14 de set. de 2005 - 372 páginas
The Aramaic papyri found on the island of Elephantine, Egypt (ancient Yeb, opposite Syene) come from the fifth century BC. They include letters, personal archives, public archives, the 'Words of Ahikar,' the Behistun inscription, accounts, and lists. Cowley provides here the Aramaic transcriptions and English translations for all the texts available to him. In this edition, an updated bibliography is provided.
 

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Preface
Table of the Papyri
xi
Texts Translations and Notes
1
The Behistun Inscription
249
Index of Words and Names
273
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A. E. Cowley (1861-1931) was a Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford University, and Sub-librarian of the Bodleian Library. Among his other publications is 'The Samaritan Liturgy'; he also edited the English edition of 'Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar.'

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