Shlomo Izre'el

Shlomo Izre'el, 2005

Shlomo Izre'el ( Hebrew שלמה יזרעאל; * 1949 in Tel Aviv ) is an Israeli Semitist and ancient orientalist and professor of Hebrew and Semitic languages at Tel Aviv University .

Life

Izre'el studied Hebrew and Semitic Linguistics from 1971 to 1976 at Tel Aviv University. In 1984 he received his PhD and in 1988 and 1991/1992 he conducted research as a visiting scholar at Harvard University . From 1996 to 2000 he was the editor of the journal "Israel Oriental Studies". His main research interests include the school texts from Tell el-Amarna , Akkadian metrics and Israeli Hebrew .

Fonts

• Izre'el, Shlomo and Itamar Singer. The General's Letter from Ugarit: A Linguistic and Historical Reevaluation of RS 20.33 (= Ugaritica V No. 20) . Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University, The Chaim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies. 1990.
• Izre'el, Shlomo. Amurru Akkadian: A Linguistic Study . With an Appendix on the History of Amurru by Itamar Singer. Volume I (Harvard Semitic Studies, 40); Volume II (Harvard Semitic Studies, 41). Atlanta, Georgia: Scholars Press. 1991.
• Izre'el, Shlomo. The Amarna Scholarly Tablets . (Cuneiform Monographs, 9.) Groningen: Styx. 1997.
• Izre'el, Shlomo. Canaano-Akkadian . (Languages ​​of the World / Materials, 82.) Munich: LINCOM Europe. 1998. Second reprint, with minor corrections: 2005.
• Westenholz, Joan Goodnick, in collaboration with Jun Ikeda, Shlomo Izre'el, Marcel Sigrist, Itamar Singer, Masamichi Yamada. Cuneiform Inscriptions in the Collection of the Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem: The Emar Tablets . (Cuneiform Monographs, 13.) Groningen: Styx. 2000.
• Izre'el, Shlomo. Adapa and the South Wind: Language Has the Power of Life and Death . (Mesopotamian Civilizations, 10.) Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns. 2001.
• Izre'el, Shlomo and Eran Cohen. Literary Old Babylonian . (Languages ​​of the World / Materials, 81.) Munich: LINCOM Europe. 2004.

Web links

• Homepage at Tel Aviv University