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Volume 2: Monumental Inscriptions from the Biblical World The Context of Scripture illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colourful background to the literature of the Hebrew Bible. Designed as a thorough and durable reference work for all engaged in the study of the bible and the ancient Near East, and involving many of the world's outstanding scholars...

20 [ cattle and sh]eep, from its midst I t[ook out, and as] spo[il I counted.] 21 (illegible signs) REFERENCES Naʾaman 1974:25–39; Galil 1992:113–119; Frahm 1997:229–232; Hallo 1999a:40. Mordechai Cogan The Bavian Rock Inscription of Sennacherib was chiseled on the walls of the gorge of the Gomel River, whose waters were fed into the Jerwan aqueduct, a major link in the king’s project to irrigate the plains surrounding Nineveh. The historical
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