Aspects of Judean Life : Elephantine in Its Persian Imperial and Administrative Context.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moore, James D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Egypt.

Jews.

Diplomatics, Persian.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (357 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2026.

Summary:

Aspects of Judean Life focuses on Elephantine during the fifth century BCE , developing a comprehensive model of Achaemenid Persian imperial governance in Egypt and situating the Judean colony within that framework.

Contents:

COVER Front

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Aramaic Administrative Practices in Egypt

Chapter 2: Phoenician Administrators in Egypt in the Achaemenid Period

Chapter 3: Aramaic Administrative Practices in the al‑Yahudu Documents

Chapter 4: Contracts and Administrators Whom We Know

Chapter 5: Accounting for the People According to Administrators Whom We Do Not Know

Chapter 6: Correspondences and References to Peoples and Groups

Chapter 7: The Network of Yahô Temple Administrators According to the Ostraca

Chapter 8: Local and Imperial Dynamics of the Production Process and Use of Commodities

Chapter 9: Taxation and the Judean Community's Place in the Imperial Program

Bibliography

Index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Moore, James D. Aspects of Judean Life

ISBN:

9781646024001

OCLC:

1609712939