From: Ted Hopp (ted.hopp@newslate.com)
Date: Tue Jun 01 2004 - 20:44:28 CDT
On Tuesday, May 25, 2004 10:23 AM, Peter Constable wrote:
> > In fact Jews used both diascripts, Palaeo-Hebrew and Jewish
> > Hebrew, contemporaneously.
>
> Could you please provide more information on this? Is this referring to
> the DSS including both, or did the common man on the street use both?
> (There may have been paleographers in the first century BC as there are
> today. That shouldn't be construed as unqualified contemporaneous use.)
This might be relevant:
http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=1308&letter=A
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