Oldest Canaanite Sentence
The oldest written Canaanite sentence has been discovered at Lachish. The inscription, carved into an ivory comb, dates to around 1700 BCE, only a century after most scholars believe the alphabet was invented. Written in an archaic Proto-Canaanite script, the inscription sheds light on the early dev...
| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
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| Langue: | Anglais |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2023
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| Dans: |
The Biblical archaeology review
Année: 2023, Volume: 49, Numéro: 1, Pages: 12 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Archéologie biblique
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
DATING of ivories
B Canaanites B CANAANITE inscriptions |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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| Résumé: | The oldest written Canaanite sentence has been discovered at Lachish. The inscription, carved into an ivory comb, dates to around 1700 BCE, only a century after most scholars believe the alphabet was invented. Written in an archaic Proto-Canaanite script, the inscription sheds light on the early development of the alphabet and the daily life […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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