The Jerusalem Ostracon ץראנקלא Reconsidered

An ostracon, discovered by N. Avigad in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem in 1971 and dated by the excavator to the late eighth/early seventh century, contains three lines of writing. Avigad read the phrase ץראנקלא in the last line, although this reading is disputed. The purpose of this article is to...

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Main Author: Bornstein, Mitchell (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2013
In: Israel exploration journal
Year: 2013, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 26-38
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:An ostracon, discovered by N. Avigad in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem in 1971 and dated by the excavator to the late eighth/early seventh century, contains three lines of writing. Avigad read the phrase ץראנקלא in the last line, although this reading is disputed. The purpose of this article is to adduce palaeographic and philological evidence confirming Avigad's reading.
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