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7-12. 2. An indirect argument is afforded by the conclusion of E. Stern ("The Land of Israel in the Persian Period' [Hebrew], Qadmoniot 2 [1969], p. 114) that 70-80% of all the ceramics found in Babylonian Judah belonged to the local, pre-exilic type. 3. -Z. Lurje, 'Edom according to the Prophets at the Time of the Return', PHLHB 2 (1956), pp. 95-98; Kreissig, Wirtschaftliche Situation, pp. 57-59. 4. I. Mendelsohn, Slavery in the Ancient Near East (New York, 1949), pp. 92-95. 1 Many towns of Northern Judah—Gibeon, Bethel, Mizpah, for example— remained undisturbed or were only partially destroyed and temporarily abandoned.
1 In most areas—for example in Syria and Mesopotamia, Aramaic was a colloquial language of the population, concurrent with, and most of the time superseding, the local languages. This officially sanctioned expansion of Aramaic was an important promoter of syncretistic tendencies, but it also created active, zealous opposition—for example in the Palestinian community—where there was a struggle for the purity of the old Hebrew language. This result is similar to the temple communities of Mesopotamia, where the Akkadian language was cultivated.
7-12. 2. An indirect argument is afforded by the conclusion of E. Stern ("The Land of Israel in the Persian Period' [Hebrew], Qadmoniot 2 [1969], p. 114) that 70-80% of all the ceramics found in Babylonian Judah belonged to the local, pre-exilic type. 3. -Z. Lurje, 'Edom according to the Prophets at the Time of the Return', PHLHB 2 (1956), pp. 95-98; Kreissig, Wirtschaftliche Situation, pp. 57-59. 4. I. Mendelsohn, Slavery in the Ancient Near East (New York, 1949), pp. 92-95. 1 Many towns of Northern Judah—Gibeon, Bethel, Mizpah, for example— remained undisturbed or were only partially destroyed and temporarily abandoned.