NʿBṢN ZY ʾBN ŠŠ "Alabaster Vessels" (Kraeling 7:18)

The difficult n ʿbṣn which appears twice in the Elephantine papyri was explained by J. N. Epstein on the basis of a Mishnaic Hebrew parallel found in a Geniza fragment. A further Talmudic parallel is adduced here which presents a word from the root *ʿBṬ in a social setting similar to that of the pap...

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Published in:Journal of the American Oriental Society
Subtitles:Brief Communications
Main Author: Goṭlib, Yitsḥaḳ (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Oriental Society [Oct. - Dec., 1980]
In: Journal of the American Oriental Society
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Papyrus / Calcium sulfate / Urine / Etymology / Woman / Talmûd bavlî / Elephantine / Aramaic language
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
HH Archaeology
TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
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Summary:The difficult n ʿbṣn which appears twice in the Elephantine papyri was explained by J. N. Epstein on the basis of a Mishnaic Hebrew parallel found in a Geniza fragment. A further Talmudic parallel is adduced here which presents a word from the root *ʿBṬ in a social setting similar to that of the papyri.
ISSN:2169-2289
Contains:Enthalten in: American Oriental Society, Journal of the American Oriental Society
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/602096