Wilfred G E Watson
Biographic Data
| ID | 1422356 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wilfred G E Watson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wilfred G E |
| FAMILY NAME | Watson |
| SIGNATURE | WATSON W G E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute of Religious Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Lehrbuch der ugaritischen Sprache , by Josef Tropper and Juan-Pablo Vita. Münster: Zaphon, 2020. 275 pages. Hardcover €36
The Meaning of Phoenician ḥsp in the Aḥirom Inscription
There is no agreement on the etymology and meaning of Phoen. ḥsp in the Aḥirom sarcophagus inscription, but the corresponding Egyptian verb ḥsb, “to break”, may help to resolve both issues. In support, several other words where Eg. /b/ corresponds to Semitic /p/ are discussed
Alma Brodersen, The End of the Psalter. Psalms 146–150 in the Masoretic Text, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Septuagint (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fürdie alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 505; Berlin: (De …
Terms for Occupations, Professions and Social Classes in Ugaritic: An Etymological Study
After an introduction (§1), all the Ugaritic terms for occupations, professions and social classes are set out in a classified list together with their cognates in other Semitic languages and their equivalents in Afro-Asiatic, Indo-European and other language groups (§2). There are also sections on composite expressions (§3) proper nouns (§§4–5) and both syllabic Ugaritic and Ugaritian Akkadian terms in these categories (§6). A table sets out the…
The God Dagan in Bronze Age Syria
Subject of this book is the god Dagan (biblical Dagon), the principal deity of the Middle Euphrates region. Lluis Feliu, carefully analysing the sources from Ebla and Mari for the third millennium, from Mari for the Old Babylonian period and from Emar and Ugarit for the Middle Babylonian period, here gives a meticulous diachronic survey of the divine subject. A final chapter summarizes the results in describing the character of Dagan, his origin …
Handbook of Ugaritic Studies
Handbook of Ugaritic Studies
The People of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Writings, Beliefs, and Practices
Traditional Techniques in Classical Hebrew Verse
Before, during and after the preparation of Classical Hebrew Poetry: A Guide to its Techniques, Wilfred Watson published several articles on Hebrew poetry in a wide range of periodicals. The present volume collects together the most significant of these writings, including a chapter from a book on chiasmus, as well as a few unpublished items. After an opening survey of current work on Hebrew verse the articles cover the following topics: parallel…
The Dead Sea Scrolls Translated: The Qumran Texts in English
A modern introduction to biblical Hebrew
A modern introduction to biblical Hebrew
The Dead Sea Scrolls Translated: The Qumran Texts in English
Traditional Techniques in Classical Hebrew Verse
Before, during and after the preparation of Classical Hebrew Poetry: A Guide to its Techniques, Wilfred Watson published several articles on Hebrew poetry in a wide range of periodicals. The present volume collects together the most significant of these writings, including a chapter from a book on chiasmus, as well as a few unpublished items. After an opening survey of current work on Hebrew verse the articles cover the following topics: parallel…
The People of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Writings, Beliefs, and Practices
Handbook of Ugaritic Studies
Handbook of Ugaritic Studies
The God Dagan in Bronze Age Syria
Subject of this book is the god Dagan (biblical Dagon), the principal deity of the Middle Euphrates region. Lluis Feliu, carefully analysing the sources from Ebla and Mari for the third millennium, from Mari for the Old Babylonian period and from Emar and Ugarit for the Middle Babylonian period, here gives a meticulous diachronic survey of the divine subject. A final chapter summarizes the results in describing the character of Dagan, his origin …
Alma Brodersen, The End of the Psalter. Psalms 146–150 in the Masoretic Text, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Septuagint (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fürdie alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 505; Berlin: (De …
Terms for Occupations, Professions and Social Classes in Ugaritic: An Etymological Study
After an introduction (§1), all the Ugaritic terms for occupations, professions and social classes are set out in a classified list together with their cognates in other Semitic languages and their equivalents in Afro-Asiatic, Indo-European and other language groups (§2). There are also sections on composite expressions (§3) proper nouns (§§4–5) and both syllabic Ugaritic and Ugaritian Akkadian terms in these categories (§6). A table sets out the…
The Meaning of Phoenician ḥsp in the Aḥirom Inscription
There is no agreement on the etymology and meaning of Phoen. ḥsp in the Aḥirom sarcophagus inscription, but the corresponding Egyptian verb ḥsb, “to break”, may help to resolve both issues. In support, several other words where Eg. /b/ corresponds to Semitic /p/ are discussed
Lehrbuch der ugaritischen Sprache , by Josef Tropper and Juan-Pablo Vita. Münster: Zaphon, 2020. 275 pages. Hardcover €36
History (8 works) · Philosophy (7 works) · Art (6 works) · Ancient Near East History (5 works) · Biblical studies (5 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (5 works) · Hebrew Bible (5 works) · Ancient history (4 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (4 works) · Linguistics (4 works)