Jean Starcky

Abbé Jean Starcky (1909–1988) was a French priest who was one of the early editors of the Dead Sea scrolls.[1][2] He studied at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome and the École Biblique et Archéologique Française in Jerusalem.[3] As a specialist in Palmyrene Aramaic and Nabataean texts he joined the international Dead Sea scrolls team in January 1954.[4]

References

  1. ↑ The Oxford encyclopedia of archaeology in the Near East: Volume 5 Eric M. Meyers, American Schools of Oriental Research - 1997 "In Memoriam: Father Jean Starcky, 1909-1988." Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 32 (1988): 9-11. See also "A Selected Bibliography of Jean Starcky" (pp. 12-14).
  2. ↑ Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls: N-Z Lawrence H. Schiffman, James C. VanderKam - 2000 "L'Abbe Jean Starcky (1909-1988)." Memorial Jean Starcky I. Textes et Etudes qumraniens, edited by Emile Puech and Florentino Garcia Martinez. Revue de Qumran 15 (1991), 1-9. Puech, Emile. "Jean Starcky. Bibliographie.
  3. ↑ Holman QuickSource Guide to the Dead Sea Scrolls - Page 395 Craig A. Evans - 2010 Starcky, Jean : Father Jean Starcky (1909–1988) studied Semitics and Oriental Languages at several institutions, including the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome and the École Biblique et Archéologique Française in Jerusalem.
  4. ↑ Secrets of the Dead Sea scrolls - Page 456 Randall Price - 1996 January 1954 — Fr. Jean Starcky, a specialist in Palmyrene Aramaic texts, joins the International Team to help with nonbiblical Aramaic documents, as well as a few Hebrew documents.
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