First things first.I want to express my unflinching solidarity with our
Israeli colleagues,
currently facing a difficult time.
Ian wrote:
1. If anyone has any light to shed on the Onias/Jason
problem I would be happy to read it.
2. The distinction between the sons of Zadok and the sons
Tyler,
On the use of red ink in Antiquity, a very good source is: Anne F.
Robertson, Word Dividers, Spot Markers and Clause Markers in Old
Assyrian, Ugaritic, and Egyptian Texts. Diss. NYU, November 1993.
(Chuck Jones mentioned it some years ago with respect to the use
of red inks in the DSS. As
Dear Ian,
Shalom, in relation to your June 10th posting (below) I would like to
clarify the following:
A. You write that denying public access to scrolls was the practice until
the 90's is not entirely accurate in that public access was only denied to
that which was unpublished material only.
One short correction: the Greek text of _De specialibus legibus_ is availible in an
electronic version (but not online) on the TLG CD-ROM. The CD is, however, pricey,
and requires a separate program in order to read it.
David Suter
Saint Martin's College
For private reply, e-mail to Suter,
