New Aramaic Papyri from Elephantine in Berlin

New Aramaic Papyri from Elephantine in Berlin

توسط: James D. Moore
زبان: هلندی، فلمنگی
فرمت: جلد سخت
شابک ۱۰: 9004505571
شابک ۱۳: 9789004505575
تاریخ انتشار: January 1st, 2022
ناشر: Brill Academic Pub
صفحات: 276
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In a groundbreaking exploration of ancient texts, the work delves into the newly discovered Aramaic papyri from the archaeological site of Elephantine, now housed in Berlin. This collection sheds light on the vibrant Jewish community that thrived in this unique Egyptian enclave during the fifth century BCE. The author examines the linguistic, cultural, and historical implications of these papyri, offering fresh insights into a period often overlooked in biblical and Near Eastern studies.

Moore meticulously analyzes the content of these documents, revealing intricate social, legal, and economic interactions within the Elephantine community. He demonstrates how these writings serve not only as personal records but also as vital links to understanding broader historical narratives. Each papyrus is presented with contextual commentary, allowing both scholars and interested readers to grasp the significance of these texts within the ancient world.

Through vivid descriptions and detailed scholarship, the work invites readers to engage with the complexities of life in Elephantine. It encourages an appreciation for the richness of Jewish heritage and the diverse influences that shaped it, connecting the dots between ancient history and modern understanding.

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