'Aram' in the Aramaic Inscriptions from Sefire.

Over many decades the references to 'Aram' in the Aramaic inscription Sefire i a, 5-6 have been interpreted as referring to a geographical location. Various scholars have proposed different solutions for the identification of this region. Nevertheless, a parallel formula, which appears in some Neo-A...

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Publicado en:	Aramaic Studies Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 1 - 23
Autor principal:	Dušek, Jan
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Brill Academic Publishers 2017
Materias:	Aramaic inscriptions Stele (Archaeology) Archaeology Geographic information systems Inscriptions
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Sumario:	Over many decades the references to 'Aram' in the Aramaic inscription Sefire i a, 5-6 have been interpreted as referring to a geographical location. Various scholars have proposed different solutions for the identification of this region. Nevertheless, a parallel formula, which appears in some Neo-Assyrian adê-texts, sheds new light on the meaning of 'Aram' in the Sefire inscription.