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Interdisciplinary Studies in Ancient Culture and Religion 6 DIASPORA JUDAISM IN TURMOIL, 116/117 CE: ANCIENT SOURCES AND MODERN INSIGHTS BY MIRIAM PUCCI BEN ZEEV PEETERS Leuven - Dudley, MA 2005 Diaspora Judaism in Turmoil^ 116/117 CE: Ancient Sources and Modern... Library of Congress Record LC Control No.: 2004060194 LCCN Permalink: http://lccn.loc.gov/2004060194 Type of Material: Book (Print, Microform, Electronic, etc.) Personal Name: Pucci Ben Zeev, Miriam, 1948- Main Title: Diaspora Judaism in turmoil, 116/117 CE ancient sources and modem insights / by Miriam Pucci Ben Ze'ev. Published/Created: Leuven ; Dudley, MA : Peeters, 2005. Description: xi, 302 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 9042916052 (alk. paper) CALL NLIMBER: DS122.9 .P815 2005 CONTENTS Acknowledgements VII Abbreviations XIII PARTI ANCIENT SOURCES 1. Inscriptions 3 2. Papyri 15 3. Literary Sources 77 The Pagan Tradition 77 Christian Evidence 82 Rabbinic Sources 99 PART II MODERN INSIGHTS 4. Background 123 5. The Chronological Framework 143 Introduction 143 The Literary Testimony 144 Appian 144 DioCassius 144 Eusebius: the Chronicon 146 Eusebius: the Historia Ecclesiastica 149 The Ostraca from Egypt 152 The End of the Uprising in Egypt . . . . . . .153 6. The Question of Eusebius' Sources 157 Dio Cassius . . .158 Arrian 161 Ariston of Pella 163 X CONTENTS Bruttius 164 Appian 164 7. Egypt: New Dates, New Readings and New Interpreta tions 167 New Dates for Undated Papyri 167 Eudaimonis' Fears 171 The Participation of "RutiUus" in the Fighting . . .174 The MiHtary Aspect 176 Confiscation of Jewish Property after the Revolt . .186 8. Mesopotamia 191 The Testimony of the Christian Sources 191 The Evidence of Dio/XiphiUnus on the revolt of "the territories previously conquered" 194 Malalas 197 The Identity of the Rebels 202 Looking for the Sources Used by Dio and Eusebius . 203 The Revolt of "the Conquered Districts": Working Hypotheses 207 The Background of Jewish Participation 209 The Chronological Aspect 212 9. Judaea 219 Introduction 219 Lusius Quietus' Mission to Judaea 220 Appointment 220 Military Forces 222 The End of His Mission 224 The Testimony of the Sources 227 Archaeology 227 Coins 227 Hippolytus 231 The Scriptores Historiae Augustae 232 Rabbinic Sources 234 The Epitaph of Tettius Crescens 244 Oriental Sources (V-XIII Centuries) 247 Judaea's Change of Status 250 Conclusions 256 CONTENTS XI 10. The Order, Possible Interrelations, and Achievements of the Uprisings 259 Bibliography 267 Indexes Sources 291 Sources Cited 291 Inscriptions 291 Papyri 291 Literary Sources 293 Sources Discussed 295 Inscriptions 295 Papyri 295 Literary Sources 296 Geographical Names 297 Personal Names 299 Emperors 299 Roman MiUtary Forces 301 Selected Topics 301 ABBREVIATIONS For the abbreviations used throughout this book, see MAnnee Philo- logique OTHER ABBREVIATIONS AAJR Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research AI Africa Itaiiana AJSL American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literature B&O Bibbia e Oriente BSAA Bulletin de la societe royale d'archeologie d'Alexandrie CHJ Cambridge History of Judaism CSCA California Studies in Classical Antiquity EAug Revue des fitudes Augustiniennes EJ Encyclopaedia Judaica GLAJJ Greek and Latin Authors on Jews and Judaism GSAJ Giornale della Societa Asiatica Itaiiana HUCA Hebrew Union College Annual lASH The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities Proceed ings IVSLA Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti lEJ Israel Exploration Journal JH Jewish History JJS Journal of Jewish Studies JQR Jewish Quarterly Review JSJT Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Thought JSNT Journal for the Study of the New Testament MGWJ Monatsschrift fiir Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Juden- thums MUB Melanges de I'Universite Saint-Joseph, Beyrouth PAAJR Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research SH Scripta Hierosolymitana SVT Supplementum to Vetus Testamentum ZWT Zeitschrift fiir Wissenschaftliche Theologie

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Between the two wars fought in Judaea against the Roman government - the 'Great War' and that of Bar Kochba - the uprisings of Diaspora Jews toward the end of Trajan's reign constitute a unique event in the history of the Second Jewish Commonwealth. It marks the first and only episode of Jewish viol
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Interdisciplinary Studies in Ancient Culture and Religion 6 DIASPORA JUDAISM IN TURMOIL, 116/117 CE: ANCIENT SOURCES AND MODERN INSIGHTS BY MIRIAM PUCCI BEN ZEEV PEETERS Leuven - Dudley, MA 2005 Diaspora Judaism in Turmoil^ 116/117 CE: Ancient Sources and Modern... Library of Congress Record LC Control No.: 2004060194 LCCN Permalink: http://lccn.loc.gov/2004060194 Type of Material: Book (Print, Microform, Electronic, etc.) Personal Name: Pucci Ben Zeev, Miriam, 1948- Main Title: Diaspora Judaism in turmoil, 116/117 CE ancient sources and modem insights / by Miriam Pucci Ben Ze'ev. Published/Created: Leuven ; Dudley, MA : Peeters, 2005. Description: xi, 302 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 9042916052 (alk. paper) CALL NLIMBER: DS122.9 .P815 2005 CONTENTS Acknowledgements VII Abbreviations XIII PARTI ANCIENT SOURCES 1. Inscriptions 3 2. Papyri 15 3. Literary Sources 77 The Pagan Tradition 77 Christian Evidence 82 Rabbinic Sources 99 PART II MODERN INSIGHTS 4. Background 123 5. The Chronological Framework 143 Introduction 143 The Literary Testimony 144 Appian 144 DioCassius 144 Eusebius: the Chronicon 146 Eusebius: the Historia Ecclesiastica 149 The Ostraca from Egypt 152 The End of the Uprising in Egypt . . . . . . .153 6. The Question of Eusebius' Sources 157 Dio Cassius . . .158 Arrian 161 Ariston of Pella 163 X CONTENTS Bruttius 164 Appian 164 7. Egypt: New Dates, New Readings and New Interpreta tions 167 New Dates for Undated Papyri 167 Eudaimonis' Fears 171 The Participation of "RutiUus" in the Fighting . . .174 The MiHtary Aspect 176 Confiscation of Jewish Property after the Revolt . .186 8. Mesopotamia 191 The Testimony of the Christian Sources 191 The Evidence of Dio/XiphiUnus on the revolt of "the territories previously conquered" 194 Malalas 197 The Identity of the Rebels 202 Looking for the Sources Used by Dio and Eusebius . 203 The Revolt of "the Conquered Districts": Working Hypotheses 207 The Background of Jewish Participation 209 The Chronological Aspect 212 9. Judaea 219 Introduction 219 Lusius Quietus' Mission to Judaea 220 Appointment 220 Military Forces 222 The End of His Mission 224 The Testimony of the Sources 227 Archaeology 227 Coins 227 Hippolytus 231 The Scriptores Historiae Augustae 232 Rabbinic Sources 234 The Epitaph of Tettius Crescens 244 Oriental Sources (V-XIII Centuries) 247 Judaea's Change of Status 250 Conclusions 256 CONTENTS XI 10. The Order, Possible Interrelations, and Achievements of the Uprisings 259 Bibliography 267 Indexes Sources 291 Sources Cited 291 Inscriptions 291 Papyri 291 Literary Sources 293 Sources Discussed 295 Inscriptions 295 Papyri 295 Literary Sources 296 Geographical Names 297 Personal Names 299 Emperors 299 Roman MiUtary Forces 301 Selected Topics 301 ABBREVIATIONS For the abbreviations used throughout this book, see MAnnee Philo- logique OTHER ABBREVIATIONS AAJR Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research AI Africa Itaiiana AJSL American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literature B&O Bibbia e Oriente BSAA Bulletin de la societe royale d'archeologie d'Alexandrie CHJ Cambridge History of Judaism CSCA California Studies in Classical Antiquity EAug Revue des fitudes Augustiniennes EJ Encyclopaedia Judaica GLAJJ Greek and Latin Authors on Jews and Judaism GSAJ Giornale della Societa Asiatica Itaiiana HUCA Hebrew Union College Annual lASH The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities Proceed ings IVSLA Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti lEJ Israel Exploration Journal JH Jewish History JJS Journal of Jewish Studies JQR Jewish Quarterly Review JSJT Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Thought JSNT Journal for the Study of the New Testament MGWJ Monatsschrift fiir Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Juden- thums MUB Melanges de I'Universite Saint-Joseph, Beyrouth PAAJR Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research SH Scripta Hierosolymitana SVT Supplementum to Vetus Testamentum ZWT Zeitschrift fiir Wissenschaftliche Theologie

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Between the two wars fought in Judaea against the Roman government - the 'Great War' and that of Bar Kochba - the uprisings of Diaspora Jews toward the end of Trajan's reign constitute a unique event in the history of the Second Jewish Commonwealth. It marks the first and only episode of Jewish viol
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