An Aramaic Ritual for Burning Straw in Sefire IA:36–37
The Old Aramaic inscription Sefire I (KAI 222) includes, in a series of mimetic curses, a debated clause that has been read by most previous scholars to involve a mysterious {gnbʾ} gannābaʾ(?) ‘thief’, which (or who?) is symbolically burned (Sefire IA:36–37). The present article argues that there ar...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Aramaic studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 111-133 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Inscription
/ Aramaic language
/ Ritual
/ Straw
/ Flight
/ Contract
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RelBib Classification: | TB Antiquity |
Further subjects: | B
Old Aramaic
B treaty curses B Magic B Ritual B Sefire B Plants B straw |
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