Inscribing Devotion and Death

Inscribing Devotion and Death
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 361
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ISBN-10 : 9789004163706
ISBN-13 : 9004163700
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Download or read book Inscribing Devotion and Death written by Karen B. Stern and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing upon scholarship of cultural identity, anthropology and historical linguistics, this book offers a novel and contextual approach to the interpretation of archaeological evidence for Jewish populations in North Africa and elsewhere in the ancient Mediterranean.


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