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" Good letters from the end of the third or the beginning of the second century... "
Public Organization in Ancient Greece: A Documentary Study - Page 135
by Nicholas F. Jones - 1987 - 403 pages
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Greek Mysteries: The Archaeology and Ritual of Ancient Greek Secret Cults

Michael B. Cosmopoulos - 2003 - 298 pages
...excludes a date to the third century. Themelis' suggestion, that the activities of Damophon took place in the end of the third or the beginning of the second century, is based on an inscription, the precise date of which is uncertain. See Themelis (1993a, 24-40; 1993b,...
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Art in the Hellenistic Age

Jerome Jordan Pollitt - 1986 - 348 pages
...put forward by Dieter Salzmann, however, for believing that tessellated mosaics originated in Greece at the end of the third or the beginning of the second century BC, and that the technique of tessellation evolved from the transitional form, mentioned above, of...
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The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls: The Dead Seas scrolls and the Qumran ...

James H. Charlesworth - 2006 - 500 pages
...(Astronomical Enoch, or Books of Enoch ar [= 4Q208-2 1 1]) the earliest component of 1 Enoch, dating it to the end of the third or the beginning of the second century BCE60 However, the fragments of several manuscripts of the book found at Qumran evidently do not stem...
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Paul and God's Temple: A Historical Interpretation of Cultic Imagery in the ...

Albert L. A. Hogeterp - 2006 - 512 pages
...would, according to this hypothesis, have its origins in the Palestinian apocalyptic tradition around the end of the third or the beginning of the second century BCE 54 . Recent re-evaluations of the archaeology of Qumran by J. Magness and of the historical references...
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American Journal of Archaeology: The Journal of the Archaeological Institute ...

1906 - 830 pages
...1 Percy Gardner, Ol. E., 1897, p. 71. Taf. LXXV ; Textb. II. pp. 116 and 121) dated as belonging to the end of the third or the beginning of the second century BC This shows that it was not used exclusively in the fourth century. The | — | - shaped clamps,...
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Women in Ugarit and Israel: Their Social and Religious Position in the ...

Hennie J. Marsman - 2003 - 802 pages
...probably dating from the Ur ill period, sheds some light on the household tasks of a middle class wife at the end of the third or the beginning of the second millennium BCE.162 She was responsible for giving out food supplies, leasing fields and managing the...
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Seers, Sybils and Sages in Hellenistic-Roman Judaism

John Joseph Collins - 1997 - 468 pages
...claimed, on the basis of paleography, that a copy of the Astronomical Book (1 Enoch 72-82) dates "from the end of the third or the beginning of the second century," while a manuscript of the Book of the Watchers (1 Enoch 1-36), including fragments of chaps. 1-12,...
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George W.E. Nickelsburg in Perspective: An Ongoing Dialogue of ..., Volume 2

George W. E. Nickelsburg, Jacob Neusner, Alan Alan Jeffery Avery-Peck - 2003 - 458 pages
...them. The section is to be dated before the persecution by Antiochus Epiphanes, and hence at least to the end of the third or the beginning of the second century BcE2 / Enoch 12-16 divides into three parallel and related sections. In the first (12:3-13:3), an angel3...
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