Shifting Borders?: The Benyaw Inscription from Abel Beth Maacah
The article focuses on a small inscription found on a storage jar in Abel Beth Maacah, Israel shedding light on the shifting borders and political allegiance of the ancient region in northern Israel during the ninth century BCE. It suggest Israelite control or close connections with the Northern Kin...
Published in: | Biblical archaeology review |
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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2023
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Biblical archaeology review
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B NAME of God in Judaism B Allegiance B Israel B STORAGE jars |
Summary: | The article focuses on a small inscription found on a storage jar in Abel Beth Maacah, Israel shedding light on the shifting borders and political allegiance of the ancient region in northern Israel during the ninth century BCE. It suggest Israelite control or close connections with the Northern Kingdom based on the presence of an Israelite name honoring the national god Yahweh. |
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ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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