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Title: Die Inschrift auf dem Denkmal Mesa's Königs von Moab. (9. Vorchr. Jahre). Mit einem Anhang betreffend die Grabschrift des Sid. Königs Eschmunazar. Prag 1870.
Description: . Pp. (ii), vi, 51. With one plate. Contemporary half cloth, spine lettered in gilt. This is an early translation and philological comment on the Mesche Stele, also known as the Moabite Stone, which is an inscribed stone set up about 840 BC by king Mesha of Moab (today located in Jordan). It was discovered in 1868/9 by the French orientalist Clermont-Ganneau not far from the Dead Sea. Today it's housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Saul Isaac Kaempf (1818-92) was an Austrian rabbi and orientalist. Scarce.

Keywords: Near East, israel, holy land, asia, asie, asien, asiatic, hebrew, history, travel, exploration, semitic,

Price: EUR 450.00 = appr. US$ 489.08 Seller: Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books
- Book number: 100854

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