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1 Gzella, H. (2010). Das sprachliche Prestige des Reichsaramäischen. In R. Rollinger, B. Gufler, M. Lang, and I. Madreiter (eds.), Interkulturalität in der Alten Welt: Vorderasian, Hellas, Ägypten und die vielfältigen Ebenen des Kontakts. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, pp. 489–505. Briefly outlines the social role of Aramaic in the Achaemenid Empire.

2 Gzella, H. (2020). Aramaic: A History of the First World Language. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. A panoramic overview of Aramaic in its various ramifications.

3 Millard, A.R. (2003). Aramaic documents of the Assyrian and Achaemenid periods. In M. Brosius (ed.), Ancient Archives and Archival Traditions: Concepts of Record‐Keeping in the Ancient World. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 230–240. Provides a crisp overview of the documentary material.

4 Porten, B. (1968). Archives from Elephantine: The Life of an Ancient Jewish Military Colony. Berkeley, Los Angeles: University of California Press. Gives an accessible, albeit dated, introduction to the Aramaic texts from Elephantine.