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Elath (Tell el-Kheleifeh) reg. no. 3059A, 3059B

Metadata

Keyword
  • Transjordan | Transjordan Region
Find Type
Excavation
Acquired
(1) Fritz Frank (2) Nelson Glueck [(1) 1933 (2) 1938-1940]
Material
clay | sherd (for ostracon)
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-06-28
General Notes
According to Divito, the letter should be read as a "formal Aramaic dalet" (62).

Divito, Robert A. “The Tell El-Kheleifeh Inscriptions.” In Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell El-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal, by Gary Davis Pratico, 51–64, 213–23. American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports 3. Atlanta, Ga: Scholars Press, 1993.
References: no. K.
Moore, James D.. 'Elath (Tell el-Kheleifeh) reg. no. 3059A, 3059B.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/15121. Accessed: 01 Jul, 2026.