The Aramaic Inscription from a Cave Complex at Abraham’s House, Mount of Olives and the Hasmonean Calendar: A New Reading and Interpretation

This article presents a new reading and interpretation of the Aramaic burial inscription from the “Abraham’s House” complex. Rather than representing a curse, we propose that the inscription records the year in which the loculus was completed. Moreover, we suggested that year 99 is counted not from...

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Authors: Morgenstern, Matthew 1968- (Author) ; Ariel, Chanan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Journal for the study of Judaism
Year: 2023, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 293-303
Further subjects:B Hyrcanus
B Epigraphy
B Calendar
B Aramaic
B Numerals
B Hasmonean
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