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CORPUS OF HEBREW INSCRIPTIONS BEFORE 200 B.C: INTRODUCTORY GUIDE The texts included here are those collected in G.I. Davies, Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Corpus and Concordance (hereafter 'AHI') (Cambridge University Press, 1991). The last major amendments and additions to the database were made in January 1991 (on the few corrections made since the publication of AHI and included in this copy see the note at the end of this guide). Although it was our intention to include all inscriptions published before that date, it is likely that we have missed a few. As we become aware of them, they will be added to the master file in Cambridge, along with newly published inscriptions. In due course supplements will be added to the computerised copy which is made available through the Oxford Text Archive. In addition, perhaps every five years, a printed supplement in the format of AHI will be published in a well-known journal. The layout of the database is according to the requirements of a Cam . . .