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This book is devoted to the analysis of borders of the Aramaean polities and territories during the 10th–8th centuries B.C.E. Specialists dealing with various types of documents (Neo-Assyrian, Aramaic, Phoenician, Neo-Hittite and Hebrew texts), invited by Jan Dušek and Jana Mynářová, addressed the topic of the borders of the Aramaean territories in the context of the history of three geographical areas during the first three centuries of the 1st millennium B.C.E.: northern Mesopotamia and the Assyrian space, northern Levant, and southern Levant. The book is particularly relevant to those interested in the history and historical geography of the Levant during the Iron Age.
“Studies directly relevant to ancient Israel and others demonstrating historical geography’s limitations make an instructive volume.”
-Alan Millard, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 44.5 (2020)
“Studies directly relevant to ancient Israel and others demonstrating historical geography’s limitations make an instructive volume.”
-Alan Millard, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 44.5 (2020)
Price: $227.00
Pages: 352
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Series: Culture and History of the Ancient Near East
Publication Date:
18 April 2019
ISBN: 9789004398528
Format: Hardcover
Doc. Jan Dušek, Ph.D. (2005), École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris, works as a researcher at the Charles University in Prague. He has published on the Aramaic epigraphy including Les manuscrits araméens du Wadi Daliyeh et la Samarie vers 450-332 av. J.-C. (Brill, 2007), and Aramaic and Hebrew Inscriptions from Mt. Gerizim and Samaria between Antiochus III and Antiochus IV Epiphanes (Brill, 2012).
Doc. PhDr. Jana Mynářová, Ph.D. (2004), Charles University, Prague, is Associate Professor of Egyptology at the Czech Institute of Egyptology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague. She specializes in the relations between Egypt and the Ancient Near East in the 2nd millennium B.C.E. with special attention given to the corpus of the Amarna tablets (Language of Amarna - Language of Diplomacy. Perspectives on the Amarna Letters, Charles University, 2007).
Doc. PhDr. Jana Mynářová, Ph.D. (2004), Charles University, Prague, is Associate Professor of Egyptology at the Czech Institute of Egyptology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague. She specializes in the relations between Egypt and the Ancient Near East in the 2nd millennium B.C.E. with special attention given to the corpus of the Amarna tablets (Language of Amarna - Language of Diplomacy. Perspectives on the Amarna Letters, Charles University, 2007).