| Author | : George Athas |
| File Size | : 42,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 01 January 2006 |
| ISBN | : 0567040437 |
| Pages | : 356 pages |
The Tel Dan Inscription by George Athas Book PDF Summary
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The Tel Dan inscription was found in three fragments on Tel Dan in northern Israel in 1993 and 1994. It is one of the most controversial textual archaeological finds since the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Most scholars agree that the text, which is written in Old Aramaic, is to be
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The so called Tel Dan inscription was found on Tel Dan in northern Israel in 1993 and 1994. The fragmented inscription is written in ancient Aramaic. Its originator is supposed to be an Aramaic king, probably king Hazael of Damascus, who brags about defeating two kings from Israel and Juda. If so,
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