"See, I will bring a scroll recounting what befell me" (Ps 40:8)
Subtitle: epigraphy and daily life from the Bible to the Talmud : dedicated to the memory of Professor Hanan Eshel
By: Esther Eshel, Yigal Levin (ed.).
Contributors: Merkaz Yeselzon le-ḥeḳer toldot Yiśraʼel le-or ha-epigrafyah
Series: Journal of Ancient Judaism. Supplements -- v. 12; Journal of ancient Judaism -- v. 12.
Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Göttingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9783525550625; 9783647550626
Subjects: Jewish inscriptions; Congresses; Antiquities
Notes: Conference held at the David and Jemima Jeselsohn Epigraphic Center for Jewish history, January 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The contribution of Hanan Eshel to the study of the Judean desert documents; title: Notes on the Kuntillet 'Ajrud Inscriptions; title: The inscriptions from Tel Reḥov and their contribution to the study of script and writing during Iron Age IIA; title: Four short alphabetic inscriptions from Late Iron Age IIa Tell eṣ-Safi/Gath and their implications for the development of literacy in Iron Age Philistia and Environs; title: Researching literacy in ancient Israel - new approaches and recent developments; title: Scribes, writing, and epigraphy in the Second Temple period; title: Aramaic and Latin graffiti in an underground complex at Khirbet 'Arâk Hâla - north of Bet Guvrin; title: The inscriptions on the Yehud and the Hasmonean coins: historical perspectives; title: Jewish bread stamps and wine and oil seals from the Late Second Temple, Mishnaic, and the Talmudic periods; title: Two dated Christian burial inscriptions from them Negev desert.