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In the eponymate of Dayan-Ashur, on the 14th of Aiaru (Iyyar), I set out from Nineveh . . .
I set out from the Euphrates and approached Aleppo. They (i.e., the inhabitants of Aleppo) were afraid of…
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853–824 BCE
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Iron Age II, 9th Century BCE
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His two months, namely, ingathering; his two months, namely, seed (or: sowing); his two months, namely, late sowing; his month, namely, flax-cutting; his month, namely, barley harvest; his month…
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Gezer, Land of Israel
(Tel Gezer, Israel)
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10th Century BCE
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This omer calendar, marking the days between the holidays of Passover and Shavuot, is still used at Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia. The letters stand for H=Homer (Ladino for Omer); S…
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Artist Unknown
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Philadelphia, United States of America
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18th century
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Asher bar Samuel ha-Kohen, Leyb ben Samuel Oppenheim
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Frankfurt am Main, Holy Roman Empire
(Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
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1624
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This foldout calendar is a beautifully illuminated feature that appears in a sefer ‘evronot. Works of this genre were Jewish calendar handbooks for calculating the dates of religious holidays and…
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Artist Unknown
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Lublin, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
(Lublin, Poland)
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1552
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Artist Unknown
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New York City, Kingdom of Great Britain
(New York, United States of America)
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1730
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Phineas Halevi
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Halberstadt, Holy Roman Empire
(Halbe Metze, Germany)
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1716
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Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire
(Hamburg, Germany)
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1572
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Moses Bili ben Judah
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Candia, Republic of Venice
(Heraklion, Greece)
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1614