Oldest Canaanite Sentence

The article examines the discovery of the oldest written Canaanite sentence, inscribed on an ivory comb dating back to around 1700 BCE, shedding light on the early development of the alphabet and daily life of Canaanites, providing evidence that the inscription, possibly a spell, was effective.

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Veröffentlicht: Soc. 2023
In: Biblical archaeology review
Jahr: 2023, Band: 49, Heft: 1, Seiten: 12
weitere Schlagwörter:B DATING of ivories
B Canaanites
B CANAANITE inscriptions
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Zusammenfassung:The article examines the discovery of the oldest written Canaanite sentence, inscribed on an ivory comb dating back to around 1700 BCE, shedding light on the early development of the alphabet and daily life of Canaanites, providing evidence that the inscription, possibly a spell, was effective.
ISSN:0098-9444
Enthält:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review