‘Aram’ in the Aramaic Inscriptions from Sefire
Over many decades the references to ‘Aram’ in the Aramaic inscription Sefire I A, 5–6 have been interpreted as referring to a geographical location. Various scholars have proposed different solutions for the identification of this region. Nevertheless, a parallel formula, which appears in some Neo-A...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Aramaic studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-22 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aramaic language
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IxTheo Classification: | HH Archaeology TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
Further subjects: | B
Kingdom Damascus
Aramaeans
Sefire
Arpad
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Summary: | Over many decades the references to ‘Aram’ in the Aramaic inscription Sefire I A, 5–6 have been interpreted as referring to a geographical location. Various scholars have proposed different solutions for the identification of this region. Nevertheless, a parallel formula, which appears in some Neo-Assyrian adê-texts, sheds new light on the meaning of ‘Aram’ in the Sefire inscription. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5227 |
Contains: | In: Aramaic studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/17455227-01501006 |