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Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament (3rd Edition with Supplement) is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Ancient Near Eastern Texts brings together the most important historical, legal, mythological, liturgical, and secular texts of the ancient Near East, with the purpose of providing a rich contextual base for understanding the people, cultures, and literature of the Old Testament. A scholar of religious thought and biblical archaeology, James Pritchard recruited the foremost linguists,...

for it lay in ruins—with fifty men of Dibon, for all Dibon is (my) loyal dependency. And I reigned [in peace] over the hundred towns which I had added to the land. And I built (30) [ … ] Medeba and Beth-diblathen and Beth-baal-meon, and I set there the [ … ] of the land. And as for Hauronen, there dwelt in it [.… And] Chemosh said to me, “Go down, fight against Hauronen. And I went down [and I fought against the town and I took it], and Chemosh dwelt there in my time.… This
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