Figure 22. Page of a fifteenth-century-
c.e.Ethiopian Bible with the text of
1 Enoch in Ge}ez book script. The
complete 1 Enoch is known only in
the Ethiopic version.(The Schøyen
Collection, MS 1748)Figure 23. The Abba inscription,
on the wall of a tomb found north
of the Old City of Jerusalem, is
written in Aramaic using Paleo-
Hebrew script. It describes the oc-
cupant of the tomb as “Abba, son
of the priest Eleaz(ar), son of
Aaron the high (priest).”(Courtesy
Israel Antiquities Authority)EERDMANS -- Early Judaism (Collins and Harlow) final photo section
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