Aramaic papyri discovered at Assuan

Description:

Text on the important Aramaic scrolls discovered near Aswan (Assuan). with an introduction on their historical and religious significance. Wilhelm Spiegelberg contributed a discussion of the language, and an explanation of Egyptian names. Seymour de Ricci contributed a transcription and translation of all the documents, a glossary, notes and a bibliography. 27 full-page photographies show the papyri.

subjects: History,  Jews,  Jewish,  Names, Personal,  Antiquities,  Manuscripts, Aramaic (Papyri),  Names,  Personal Names,  Hebrew Names,  Egyptian Names

Places: Egypt,  Aswān (Egypt),  Aswan (Egypt),  Assuan (Egypt),  Elephantine (Egypt)

Times: To 70 A.D.