A New Ostracon Mentioning Biblical Makkedah

Posted on 3 May 201212 October 2016 by Michael Langlois

I’ve just published a new inscription mentioning biblical Makkedah. It is written in Aramaic and dated to the fourth century BCE. It is an “ostracon,” i.e. a pottery shard recycled i... Read More

Christian Palestinian Aramaic Unicode Font

Posted on 27 April 201229 November 2017 by Michael Langlois

Christian Palestinian Aramaic (CPA) is often associated to Syriac, from which it inherits its writing; as a result, most printed editions use a Syriac font. But in reality, CPA uses a specific writing... Read More

The Text of Joshua 10: Philological, Epigraphical and Diachronic Approach

Posted on 13 February 201212 October 2016 by Michael Langlois

My lastest book is out! It is a detailed study of the textual witnesses of Joshua 10: the masoretic Hebrew text, the Septuagint old Greek version and its later recensions, but also a new deciphering o... Read More

About “Holy Bits”

Posted on 12 September 2011 by Michael Langlois

I’ve just published a short review of Thomas Naef’s Holy Bits. A Guide for Using Computers in Biblical Scholarship (Piscataway, Gorgias Press, 2009). You will find below in PDF format, or ... Read More

Epigraphic Mission in Switzerland

Posted on 9 July 2011 by Michael Langlois

I am going on an epigraphic mission in Switzerland during the second half of July to study a collection of Hebrew ostraca with André Lemaire. An “ostracon” (plural: ostraca) is a pottery ... Read More

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