The Siloam Tunnel inscription. Historical and linguistic perspectives

The present article seeks to answer two questions: a) who the builders of the Siloam Tunnel were; and b) how one explains the three linguistic peculiarities of the relatively short Siloam Tunnel inscription. The historical, archaeological and linguistic evidence suggest that the tunnel was construct...

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Main Author: Rendsburg, Gary A. 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 2010
In: Israel exploration journal
Year: 2010, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 188-203
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hebrew language / Inscription
IxTheo Classification:HH Archaeology
Further subjects:B Water supply
B Jerusalem
Parallel Edition:Electronic