L.S., In a TLS book review (Aug. 3) of The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville, the reviewer, Emily Wilson, cites Isidore's etymology of 'the tiger' from tigris ...
I am posting the following at the request of Dr. Aaron Demsky and encourage further circulation and posting of the notice. Call for Papers Jewish Names ...
With apologies for cross posting. Over the past few months, Corpus Paulinum has become a target for spam messages from purveyors of get rich quick schemes,...
With apologies for cross posting. It's that time of year again when the Society of Biblical Literature's Annual Meeting is just round the corner (Nov. 17th -...
Greetings! Slightly off-topic here, but does anyone on the list know when the mine fields now being removed from Karkami$ were originally set in place? Are...
Dear Stephanie, I found an article of the Mine Action Information Center at the JMU with a passage which answers your question. If you want to know more...
According to the logs, September generated the following message traffic (August numbers in parentheses): Total submissions to list 342 (205) Bounced by Yahoo ...
... Yes, but it is for the private use of the moderators. However, if you have the patience you could probably make one for yourself. Each message approved...
The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities and the Bureau of the Cultural and Educational Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Montreal presents a...
List persons may enjoy this essay in the present edition of the Prague Post: http://www.praguepost.com/articles/2007/10/03/this-aint-no-discovery-channel.php ...
FELLOWSHIPS FROM THE CYPRUS AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NICOSIA: THE HELENA WYLDE SWINY AND STUART SWINY FELLOWSHIP: One grant of $1000 to a...
Hello, In pursuing a rumor that the expatriate Jerusalemites had obtained a place of residence outside of the city of Babylon, I was referred to an article by...
If the article in question is from the Mousaieff collection then that is its provenance and it should not really be a subject for this list, if it is to be a...
The Organizing Committee of the 54th Rencontre - titled Organisation, Repräsentation und Symbole von Macht in Altvorderasien - that will take place in...
Monograph Series of the CEHAO ISSN 1851-0310 The Centro de Estudios de Historia del Antiguo Oriente (CEHAO), Argentine Catholic University, is pleased to...
Dear Listmembers, apologies for crosspostings. Monograph Series of the CEHAO ISSN 1851-0310 The Centro de Estudios de Historia del Antiguo Oriente (CEHAO),...
Not sure about the tablet cited, but there were some Jewish incantation bowls found at Nippur: http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/Garden/4240/nippur.html There...
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And here is a photograph taken "In the shrine of Ezekiel's Tomb, Kifel", taken in 1932: http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?matpc:2:./temp/~pp_tJj9:: The...
With apologies for cross posting: I recall reading that in first century Judaism "hallowing the name" was becoming (or already was) expressly identified with...
The tomb of Ezekiel (in Arabic Thi al-Kifl) is located in the town of Al-Kifl, on the way from al-Hilla to an-Najaf, about 30 km south of al-Hilla. The...
Italian renowned archaeologist Paulo Mattieh on Thursday shed light on the most important archaeological discoveries that the Italian expedition team at the...
Does anyone here have access to this article by S. Safrai: "Qiddush ha-Shem In the Teachings of the Tannaim," Zion, 43 (1979, pp. 28-42? Yours, Jeffrey -- ...
A list member has informed me offlist that the link I included to the Matson Photo Archives doesn't work. I apologize for that. Users may search for any of...
My apologies for the tardy response. My thanks to Messrs. Hall, Kolinski and Edgecomb for their responses. I appreciated the reference to the Matson Photo...
Veuillez noter cette importante modification à l'horaire de la conférence précédemment annoncée, soit Jeudi le 11 octobre à 19h30, même lieu. Please...
Dana, in a comment to a blog post, writes The Underground Lecture Series: What Archaeology Tells Us About Ancient Israel At Columbia University. New York - The...
Hola Antonio Me interesa el tema de Ebla, y de los descubrimiento de Mattieh, tenés info en italiano o en ingles disponible??? Me han publicado un artículo...
Hi Laura, the official website of the Italian archaeological expedition at Ebla (www.ebla.it) is still under construction and there are no updates on this...
List folk may find this new book announcement to be of interest. http://tandtclark.typepad.com/ttc/2007/10/lester-grabbes-.html Jim -- Jim West, ThD ...
