Lexicon of Jewish Names in Late Antiquity: Part I: Palestine 330 Bce-200 Ce

by Tal Ilan

In this lexicon Tal Ilan collects all the information on names of Jews in Palestine and the people who bore them between 330 BCE, a date which marks the Hellenistic conquest of Palestine, and 200 CE, the date usually assigned to the close of the mishnaic period, and the early Roman Empire. Thereby she includes names from literary sources as well as those found in epigraphic and papyrological documents. It is an onomasticon in as far as it is a collection...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161476468
• ISBN13: 9783161476464
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.