Deir 'Alla Inscription: inscription, found in the Iron Age town of Deir 'Alla, mentioning the Biblical prophet Balaam. http://www.livius.org/de-dh/deir_alla/deir_alla_inscr.html.
Bala'am Son of Be'or Inscription discovered on Dajr Alla in Jordan on fragments of a plastered wall (119 pieces) is an Aramaic inscription dates to ca. 840-760 BC.
See:
- Thomas Middlebrook, Deir 'Alla: Stories of the Plaster Prophet , Deerfield, Illinois 2012
- Eveline J. van der Steen, Tribes and Territories in Transition: The Central East Jordan Valley in the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age : a Study of the Sources, Orientalia Lovanensia Analecta 130, Peeters Publishers, 2004, different pages.
- Piotr Bienkowski, Jordan: Crossroads of the Near East in: Treasures from an Ancient Land: The Art of Jordan, Piotr Bienkowski eds., Stroud, UK: Alan Sutton 1991, p.14
- idem: Studies in Aramaic Inscriptions and Onomastics, Tom 2, Peeters Publishers, Leuven 1975, pp. 103-170
- Biblical Archaeology 12: Deir ‘Alla Inscription (Balaam Inscription), 2011 - https://theosophical.wordpress.com/2011/08/09/biblical-archaeology-11-deir-alla-inscription-balaam-inscription/
- Jona Lendering - http://www.livius.org/sources/content/deir-alla-inscription/?
- Jeannette Boertien, Unravelling the Threads, Textiles and Shrines in the Iron Age. Comparison of Deir 'Alla in the Jordan Valley and Kuntillet 'Ajrud in the Northern Sinai in: Sacred and Sweet. Studies on the Material Culture of Tell Deir 'Alla and Tell Abu Sarbut. Ed. by M.L.Steiner and E.J. Van der Steen. Peeters, Leuven, 2008, pp. 135-151.
- http://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-balaam-son-of-beor-inscription-tell-deir-alla-succoth-1400-750bc.htm
- https://theosophical.wordpress.com/2011/08/09/biblical-archaeology-11-deir-alla-inscription-balaam-inscription/
