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An ostracon from Elephantine invokes Mesopotamian gods (1)

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01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery





01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery






01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery





01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery




Keywords
Egypt
gods
Period
No period specified
Channel
Egyptian inscriptions


Text
Ostracon from Elephantine in Egypt:
To my brother Haggai Yarhw. The well-being of my brother, (may) Bel and Nebo, Šamaš and Nergal (foster it).


Source (list of abbreviations)
Ostracon from Elephantine in Egypt

Bibliography

Drijvers 1980, 54Drijvers, Han J. W. Cults and Beliefs at Edessa. Études Préliminaires aux Religions Orientales dans l'Empire Romain 82. Leiden: E. J. Brill 1980.

Amar Annus


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