@Book{550136193, author="Stern, Karen B.", title="Inscribing devotion and death: archaeological evidence for Jewish populations of North Africa", series="Religions in the Graeco-Roman world 161", year="2008", publisher="Brill", address="Leiden [u.a.]", keywords="Jews; Africa, North; History; Jewish sepulchral monuments; Tombs; Death; Religious aspects; Judaism; To 1500; North Africa; Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D; Antiquities, Roman; Ethnic relations", contents="Toward a cultural history of Jewish populations in Roman North Africa -- Locating Jews in a North African world -- Naming like the neighbors: Jewish onomastic practices in Roman North Africa -- Inscribing the dead to describe the living: reading Jewish identity through funerary language -- Questioning ``Jewishnesss'' in the North African synagogue: Hammam Lif as a case study -- North African Jewish responses to death: choosing appropriate gods, neighbors, and houses in the afterlife", abstract="Toward a cultural history of Jewish populations in Roman North Africa -- Locating Jews in a North African world -- Naming like the neighbors: Jewish onomastic practices in Roman North Africa -- Inscribing the dead to describe the living: reading Jewish identity through funerary language -- Questioning ``Jewishnesss'' in the North African synagogue: Hammam Lif as a case study -- North African Jewish responses to death: choosing appropriate gods, neighbors, and houses in the afterlife", note="by Karen B. Stern", note="Includes bibliographical references and index", note="Teilw. zugl.: Providence, RI, Brown Univ., Diss., 2006", note="Archivierung/Langzeitarchivierung gew{\"a}hrleistet SSG XA-DE-BW pdager DE-21", note="Archivierung pr{\"u}fen 20240324 DE-4165 1 pdager", isbn="9789004163706", language="English" }