| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Series |
History, archaeology, and culture of the Levant
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History, archaeology, and culture of the Levant.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Papyrus -- Stone and plaster -- Skins, scrolls, tablets, ostraca, and uncommon writing surfaces -- scribal instruments and glyptics -- Egypt's influence on Canaan and ancient Israel -- Conclusion. |
| Summary |
"Examines the technology of writing as it existed in ancient Israel. Utilizes the Hebrew Bible as its corpus and focuses on a set of Hebrew terms that designated writing surfaces and writing instruments"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Writing materials and instruments -- History -- To 1500.
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Hebrew language -- Writing -- History -- To 1500.
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Writing -- Israel -- History -- To 1500.
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Hebrew language -- Writing. |
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Writing. |
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Writing materials and instruments. |
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Israel. |
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Scribes, Jewish -- Eretz Israel. |
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Writing -- Terminology. |
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Material culture -- Eretz Israel -- History -- To 1500. |
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Writing -- Eretz Israel -- History. |
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Hebrew language, Biblical -- Terms and phrases. |
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Hebrew language -- Writing -- History -- To 1500. |
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Writing materials and instruments -- History -- To 1500. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781646020621 1646020626 (DLC) 2020029081 (OCoLC)1142516266 |
| ISBN |
9781646021055 (electronic bk.) |
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1646021053 (electronic bk.) |
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9781646020621 |
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1646020626 |
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