Tablets Reveal Amorite Language
While the biblical writers remembered them as a legendary people of Canaan who had descended from giants (see p. 52), the Amorites were a nomadic people from Syria, first attested in the third millennium BCE, who became one of the most powerful groups within Mesopotamia. Indeed, many of the famous M...
| Format: | Electronic Article |
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| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2023
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2023, Volume: 49, Issue: 2, Pages: 13 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Biblical archaeology
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| Further subjects: | B
TABLETS (Paleography)
B Mesopotamia B AMORITE language |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | While the biblical writers remembered them as a legendary people of Canaan who had descended from giants (see p. 52), the Amorites were a nomadic people from Syria, first attested in the third millennium BCE, who became one of the most powerful groups within Mesopotamia. Indeed, many of the famous Mesopotamian kings from this period, […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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