Biblical Archaeology Review
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Endnote 14 - Excavating Ekron
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J. D. Grainger, Hellenistic Phoenicia (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991), p. 125.
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Josephus, War 2.327; see also 6.354.
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We know of only one ancient mention of similar amputation: in 2 Samuel 4:12, David has the hands and feet of the murderers of Ish-bosheth cut off.
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On this seal, see the article by Ariel and Naveh cited in note 8.
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Josephus Antiquities 13.11.3.
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For a detailed discussion of this and other inscribed sealings, see Donald Ariel and Joseph Naveh, “Selected Inscribed Sealings from Kedesh in the Upper Galilee,” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 329 (2003), pp. 61–80.
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A. Invernizzi, “Portraits of Seleucid Kings on the Sealings from Seleucia-on-the-Tigris: Reassessment,” Bulletin of the Asia Institute 12, pp. 105–112; R. Wallenfels “Private seals and sealing practices at Hellenistic Uruk,” Archives et Sceaux du Monde Hellénistique, eds. M.-F. Boussac, M.-F. and A. Invernizzi, Bulletin de correspondance héllenique, Supplement 29, pp. 113–130.
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Nahman Avigad, Hebrew Bullae from the Time of Jeremiah (Jerusalem, Israel Exploration Society, 1986); P. Kyle McCarter, Jr., Ancient Inscriptions: Voices from the Biblical World (Washington D.C.: Biblical Archaeology Society, 1996), pp. 147–149.
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