
The National Hebrew Script up to the Babylonian Exile is Ada Yardeni's last contribution to the field of Hebrew and West-Semitic palaeography. This new and stimulating study by the "Grand Dame of Palaeography" covers sixty-eight inscriptions and fragments from various ancient artifacts. Incredibly well-respected in her field, her last work is a vital contribution to the fields of epigraphy and palaeography. Topics covered include: The beginnings of alphabetic writing The ancient Hebrew script Inscriptions from the First Temple period to the Babylonian exile Original drawings References & index This Carta handbook also includes contributions by Professors Mordechai Cogan and Shmuel Ahituv, as well as a preface by Professor Ahituv.
Page Count:
232
Publication Date:
2018-01-01
ISBN-10:
965220899X
ISBN-13:
9789652208996
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