If you want to know more about Edom and Idumea in the Persian Period, this new book is for you!

This collective work is edited by Benedikt Hensel, Ehud Ben Zvi, and Diana Edelman

Esther Eshel, Mark Geller and myself contributed a chapter on Aramaic divination texts.

Go ahead and get the book!

Eshel, Esther, Michael Langlois and Mark Geller. “The Aramaic Divination Texts.” In About Edom and Idumea in the Persian Period: Recent Research and Approaches from Archaeology, Hebrew Bible Studies and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, edited by Benedikt Hensel, Ehud Ben Zvi, and Diana Vikander Edelman. Worlds of the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean. Bristol, Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2022, p. 302–317.

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