Earliest Aramaic Inscription Uncovered in Syria - The BAS Library

Earliest Aramaic Inscription Uncovered in Syria

An extremely important inscription recently surfaced in Syria and the few prominent scholars who know of it have been buzzing with excitement. It is an Aramaic inscription dating from the tenth century B.C., consisting of 23 complete and well-preserved lines. Aramaic was the everyday language in Palestine during Jesus’ time. Aramaic spread to Palestine … Continue reading Earliest Aramaic Inscription Uncovered in Syria