The Yehud Stamp Impressions: A Corpus of Inscribed Impressions from the Persian and Hellenistic Periods in Judah

by Oded Lipschits and David S. Vanderhooft

The study of the yehud stamp impressions, which appear on the handles or bodies of store jars, has persisted for over a century, beginning with the discovery of the first of these impressions at Gezer in 1904. Nevertheless, until the pioneering work of Stern in 1973, who cataloged, classified, and discussed the stamp impressions known up to 1970, discovery and publication of new stamp impressions were scattered, and analysis was cursory...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157506183X
• ISBN13: 9781575061832
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Eisenbrauns
• Length: 816 Pages
• Weight: 4.45 lbs.