TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stern, Karen B.
PY  - 2008
DA  - 2008//
TI  - Inscribing devotion and death: archaeological evidence for Jewish populations of North Africa
T3  - Religions in the Graeco-Roman world 161
PB  - Brill
CY  - Leiden [u.a.]
KW  - Jews
KW  - Africa, North
KW  - History
KW  - Jewish sepulchral monuments
KW  - Tombs
KW  - Death
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Judaism
KW  - To 1500
KW  - North Africa
KW  - Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
KW  - Antiquities, Roman
KW  - Ethnic relations
AB  - 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
SN  - 9789004163706
LA  - English
N1  - by Karen B. Stern
ID  - 550136193
ER  -