Maritime Trade and Royal Accountancy in an Erased Customs Account from 475 B. C. E. on the Aḥiqar Scroll from Elephantine
The newly deciphered Aramaic text-the longest nonliterary text discovered so far-is an erased customs account on 11 surviving fragments of the fifth century B. C. E. Aḥiqar scroll from Elephantine. The customs were collected from Ionian and Phoenician ships and handed over to the royal treasury. The...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1994
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Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 1994, Volume: 293, Pages: 67-78 |
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