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  • From: "Ian Hutchesson" <mc2499 AT mclink.it>
  • To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: "admittedly syncretistic Kuntillet Ajrud fragments"
  • Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 17:09:33 +0100


>I got the Baal/El fragment from the Anchor Bible Dictionary article on
>Kuntillet Ajrud. The entire quotation that it reproduces is:

Thanks for that.

>As for the dating of the Biblical materials, all I can say is that it
>would take much more than an argument from manuscript silence to
>convince me of a Second Temple setting for Hosea, Joel, Amos et al.

When would you date a copy of Graves's "I Claudius" if the text lacked its
title page? Solely internal evidence is basically no evidence.


Ian







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