Jewish documents of the time of Ezra
By: tr. from the Aramaic, by A. Cowley.
Series: Half-title: Translations of early documents. ser. I. Palestinian Jewish texts (pre-rabbinic) [no. 1]
Publisher: Society for promoting Christian knowledge; The Macmillan co.
Published: 1919
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D; Manuscripts, Aramaic (Papyri); Achaemenian inscriptions; Old Persian inscriptions; Elephantine (Egypt) -- Antiquities; Aswān (Egypt)
Other titles: Ahikar.
Notes: Translation of papyri found at Elephantine and Assuan, part of which were published by Sayce and Cowley in "Aramaic papyri discovered at Assuan," London, 1906, the rest by Sachau in "Armäische papyrus," Leipzig, 1911.
"The words of Ahikar": p. 81-95; "The Behistun inscription": p. 96-100.