The Inscriptions from Failaka and the Lapidary Aramaic Script
The article suggests a new reading of the Aramaic inscription from Failaka (kuwait) and dates it, with the Greek inscriptions found on the island, to the third century B. C. This date is corroborated by the revision of the generally accepted view of the latest use of the Lapidary Aramaic script.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Chicago Press
1995
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Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 1995, Volume: 297, Pages: 1-4 |
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Summary: | The article suggests a new reading of the Aramaic inscription from Failaka (kuwait) and dates it, with the Greek inscriptions found on the island, to the third century B. C. This date is corroborated by the revision of the generally accepted view of the latest use of the Lapidary Aramaic script. |
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ISSN: | 2161-8062 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: American Schools of Oriental Research, Bulletin of ASOR
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/1357384 |