Moabite Stone (An ancient stele

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• Stele de Mesha — Stèle de Mesha Photographie de la stèle, 1891 La stèle de Mesha est une stèle de basalte noir découverte en 1868 et sur laquelle est gravée une inscription remontant à l époque du roi Moabite Mesha (IXe siècle …   Wikipédia en Français

• Stèle de mesha — Photographie de la stèle, 1891 La stèle de Mesha est une stèle de basalte noir découverte en 1868 et sur laquelle est gravée une inscription remontant à l époque du roi Moabite Mesha (IXe siècle …   Wikipédia en Français

• Stèle de Mesha — Photographie de la stèle, 1891 La stèle de Mesha est une stèle de basalte noir découverte en 1868 et sur laquelle est gravée une inscription remontant à l époque du roi Moabite Mesha (IXe siècle av. J.‑C.). Le texte de trente quatre… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Mesha Stele — in the Louvre Museum. The Mesha Stele (popularized in the 19th century as the Moabite Stone ) is a black basalt stone bearing an inscription by the 9th century BC ruler Mesha of Moab in Jordan. The inscription was set up about 840 BC as a… …   Wikipedia

• Tel Dan Stele — The Tel Dan Stele is a black basalt stele erected by an Aramaean king in northernmost Israel, containing an Aramaic inscription to commemorate his victory over the ancient Hebrews. Although the name of the author does not seem to appear on the… …   Wikipedia

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• Moab — This article is about a location in Jordan. For other uses, see Moab (disambiguation). Moabite sarcophagus in Jordan Archaeological Museum in Amman Moab (Hebrew: מוֹאָב, Modern  …   Wikipedia

• WRITING — (Scripts, Materials, and Inscriptions). SCRIPTS AND MATERIALS General Survey From the end of the third millennium B.C.E., the art of writing was practiced in the ancient Near East (see alphabet ). Here, the pictographic, cuneiform, and… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• ALPHABET, HEBREW — The origin of alphabetic script has always been a subject of human curiosity. According to Greek mythology, script was brought to Greece from Phoenicia. This tradition was accepted by the Greek and Roman writers, some of whom developed it even… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …   Universalium