King's Command and Widow's Plea: Two New Hebrew Ostraca of the Biblical Period

A judicial plea from one on the periphery and a directive from one occupying the center stage. Newly published ostraca from Iron Age Israelite society preserve a widow's plea and a monarch's command and stimulate rethinking of its legal customs and economic systems.

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Authors: Bordreuil, Pierre 1937-2013 (Author) ; Israel, F. (Author) ; Pardee, D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 1998
In: Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 1998, Volume: 61, Issue: 1, Pages: 2-13
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Summary:A judicial plea from one on the periphery and a directive from one occupying the center stage. Newly published ostraca from Iron Age Israelite society preserve a widow's plea and a monarch's command and stimulate rethinking of its legal customs and economic systems.
ISSN:2325-5404
Contains:Enthalten in: Near Eastern archaeology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3210672