Literate culture and tenth-century Canaan
Subtitle: the Tel Zayit abecedary in context
By: edited by Ron E. Tappy and P. Kyle McCarter.
Contributors: Tappy, Ron E.; McCarter, P. Kyle 1945-
Publisher: Eisenbrauns
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Winona Lake, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9781575061504
Subjects: Tel Zayit abecedary; Inscriptions, Hebrew; Hebrew language -- Alphabet; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Israel -- Zayit, Tel; Palestine -- Civilization
Description: Accompanying DVD-ROM contains ... "digital pictorial archive of Tel Zayit and the Tel Zayit abecedary."--P. vii.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Tel Zayit and the Tel Zayit abecedary in their regional context / Ron E. Tappy; title: Paleographic notes on the Tel Zayit abecedary / P. Kyle McCarter; title: The Phoenician script of the Tel Zayit abecedary and putative evidence for Israelite literacy / Christopher A. Rollston; title: Writing and early Iron Age Israel: before national scripts, beyond nations and states / Seth L. Sanders; title: The Tel Zayit abecedary in (social) context; title: David M. Carr.