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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-02 - Publisher: BRILL
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Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-25 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
This is a study of the interrelationships between the formulary traditions of the legal documents of the Jewish colony of Elephantine and the legal formulary tr
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Pages: 275
Pages: 275
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-20 - Publisher: BRILL
The famous German excavations between 1906 and 1908 of Elephantine Island in Egypt produced some of the most important Aramaic sources for understanding the his
Language: en
Pages: 651
Pages: 651
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-10-09 - Publisher: BRILL
175 documents, spanning more than 3,000 years, from the ancient mounds on the island of Elephantine are translated into English here for the first time. A massi
Language: en
Pages: 242
Pages: 242
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-31 - Publisher: BRILL
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