A Double Abecedary? Halaḥam and 'Abgad on the TT99 Ostracon

This article attempts to advance the debate on the terms inscribed on an ostracon of the Egyptian 18th Dynasty from the excavation of Theban Tomb 99, suggested by Ben Haring to contain the first historical attestation of the Halaḥam sequence. It presents new etymologies for the words listed on the t...

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Main Author: Schneider, Thomas 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of Chicago Press 2018
In: Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 2018, Issue: 379, Pages: 103-112
RelBib Classification:TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
Further subjects:B Abecedaries
B Semitic languages
B Egyptian syllabic writing
B alphabet sequence
B loanwords in Egyptian
B mnemonic verse
B history of the alphabet
B Berber languages
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