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Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 5/2 (1996)
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Notes and Communications: Jewish and Other Semitic Texts Written in Egyptian Characters
Title
Notes and Communications: Jewish and Other Semitic Texts Written in Egyptian Characters
Publication Type
Journal Article
Year of Publication
1996
Authors
Tvedtnes, John A. (Primary), and Ricks, Stephen D. (Primary)
Journal
Journal of Book of Mormon Studies
Pagination
156-163
Volume
5
Issue
2
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Abstract
An Egyptian script was possibly used to write Hebrew text on the Nephite record. Documents from the correct location and time period have texts and languages in varying scripts that lend credence to this scribal phenomenon.
Language
Ancient Near East
Script
Language - Reformed Egyptian
Language - Hebrew
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