Māṯ Gets a Promotion: Sinai 349 and the Date of the Sinaitic Inscriptions

This paper provides a revised paleographic and linguistic analysis of Sinai 349, an early alphabetic inscription from Serabit el-Khadem in the Sinai Peninsula. Based on this analysis, I argue that Sinai 349 is a commemorative inscription celebrating the promotion of an individual named Māṯ from mine...

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Subtitles:Zimrat JAH: A Tribute To Ann Hackett
Main Author: Wilson-Wright, Aren M. 1988- (Author)
Contributors: Hackett, Ann (Honoree)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Western Academic Press 2021
In: Maarav
Year: 2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 237-255
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sinai script / Miner / Obmann / Inscription / History 1827 BC-1818 BC
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HH Archaeology
Further subjects:B internal dating
B Serabit el-Khadem
B Festschrift
B Sinaitic Inscriptions
B Early alphabetic writing
B Sinai 349
B Hackett, Ann
Parallel Edition:Electronic