Ancient place names in the Holy Land Preservation and history

Elitsur, Yoel (1949-...)

Ancient place names in the Holy Land Preservation and history Yoel Elitsur - Israel The Hebrew University Magnes 2004 - 446tr. Hardcover 24cm

Preserved toponymy provides a basis for research in the historical geography of the country and is also of major importance for studies in the history of Hebrew and Aramaic, being a kind of ancient `recording` of an archaic linguistic inventory. This title reviews sixty of these toponyms, tracing their documentation in various languages.

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Bible -- Old Testament -- Geography

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