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Research interests
Areas of Research:
Aramaic Incantation Bowls
Aramaic Philology (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic, Mandaic, Syriac)
Magic in the Ancient Near East, Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages
Ugaritic Philology
Biblical Hebrew
Research Projects:
1. New Aramaic Incantation Bowls: Unpublished Sources for the Language and Culture of Babylonian Jewry in the Late Talmudic Period (Israel Science Foundation Research Grant no. 1306/12: 2012/3-2014/5).
2. Personal Names in the Aramaic Magic Bowls (Israel Science Foundation Research Grant no. 2808/20: 2020/21-2023/24)
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"שונאיי אהבוני": קערת השבעה חדשה לפופולריות והצלחה
פורד, ג., 2023, In: מחקרים בלשון. כ, p. 215-230 16 p.Translated title of the contribution :"My foes loved me": a new incantation bowl for popularity and success Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aramaic Bowl Spells: Jewish Babylonian Aramaic Bowls Volume Two
Shaked, S., Ford, J. N., Bhayro, S., Burberry, A., Morgenstern, M. & Vilozny, N., 2022, In: Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity. 10, p. 1-334 334 p.Tel Aviv University, Bar-Ilan University
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Aramaic Bowl Spells: Jewish Babylonian Aramaic Bowls
Shaked, S., Ford, J. N. & Bhayro, S., 2022, Leiden ; Boston. 313 p. (Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity; vol. 10)(Manuscripts in the Schøyen Collection; vol. 41)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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On the Etymology of Aramaic שרשיפא 'footstool'
Ford, J., 2021, Ve-’Ed Ya‘aleh (Gen 2:6): Essays in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Presented to Edward L. Greenstein. Machinist, P., Harris, R., Berman, J. A., Samet, N. & Ayali-Darshan, N. (eds.). Atlanta, Vol. 1. p. 235-252 18 p. (Writings from the Ancient World Supplement; vol. 5).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Aramaic Incantation Bowls in Museum Collections: Volume One: The Frau Professor Hilprecht Collection of Babylonian Antiquities, Jena
Ford, J. N. & Morgenstern, M., 2020, In: Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity. 8, p. 1-335 335 p.Bar-Ilan University, Tel Aviv University
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review