The National Hebrew Script Up to the Babylonian Exile

By Ada Yadeni and Ada Yadeni

The National Hebrew Script up to the Babylonian Exile is Ada Yardeni's last contribution to the field of Hebrew and West-Semitic palaeography. This new and stimulating study by the "Grand Dame of Palaeography" covers sixty-eight inscriptions and fragments from various ancient artifacts. Incredibly well-respected in her field, her last work is a vital contribution to the fields of epigraphy and palaeography.

Topics covered include: The beginnings of alphabetic writingThe ancient Hebrew scriptInscriptions from the First Temple period to the Babylonian exileOriginal drawingsReferences & indexThis Carta handbook also includes contributions by Professors Mordechai Cogan and Shmuel Ahituv, as well as a preface by Professor Ahituv.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 965220899X
• ISBN13: 9789652208996
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Carta Jerusalem
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.5"