Aramaic Inscriptions and Documents of the Roman Period

Aramaic Inscriptions and Documents of the Roman Period
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 9780199252565
ISBN-13 : 0199252564
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Download or read book Aramaic Inscriptions and Documents of the Roman Period written by John C. L. Gibson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-10-29 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A representative sample of 80 inscriptions and documents in various local Aramaic dialects, dating from the first centuries BC, when the Near East was under Roman rule. Detailed commentaries on the texts, chapters on history and culture and on epigraphy and language, and English translations are also provided.


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