the date and provenance of the scrolls
31Michael Owen Wise — (* 1954) ist ein amerikanischer Altorientalist und Bibelwissenschaftler. Er studierte an der University of Minnesota (B.A.), der Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois (M.Div.) und der University of Chicago, wo er 1988 mit der …
32ARCHAEOLOGY — The term archaeology is derived from the Greek words archaios ( ancient ) and logos ( knowledge, discourse ) and was already used in ancient Greek literature in reference to the study of ancient times. In its modern sense it has come to mean the… …
33Walam Olum — The Walam Olum, usually translated as Red Record or Red Score, is purportedly a Lenape (also called Delaware ) Native American historical narrative. Controversy over the authenticity of the Walam Olum has been voiced since it was first published… …
34HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …
35Liber Linteus — The Liber Linteus Zagrabiensis (also rarely known as Liber Agramensis ) (Latin: Linen Book of Zagreb or Book of Agram ) is the longest Etruscan text and the only extant linen book. It remains mostly untranslated because of the lack of knowledge… …
36Western sculpture — ▪ art Introduction three dimensional artistic forms produced in what is now Europe and later in non European areas dominated by European culture (such as North America) from the Metal Ages (Europe, history of) to the present. Like… …
37South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
38Iranian pottery — Pottery vessel, fourth millennium B.C. The Sialk collection of Tehran s National Museum of Iran …
39SAMARITANS — This article is arranged according to the following outline: history samaritan origins samaritans in the time of nehemiah the samaritans in the second temple period samaritans in the graeco roman diaspora excavations on mt. gerizim late roman to… …
40Sesshu — /ses shooh /, n. 1420? 1506, Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and painter. * * * ▪ Japanese artist Introduction original surname Oda , also called Tōyō, Unkoku , or Bikeisai born 1420, Akahama, Bitchū province, Japan died Aug. 26, 1506, near… …
