The National Hebrew Script Up to the Babylonian Exile (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789652208996)

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.

Author: Ada Yadeni
ISBN-10: 965220899X
ISBN-13: 9789652208996
Publisher: Carta Jerusalem
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2019
Pages: 232
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.50w x 0.70d