| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:historical_documents gptkb:New_Testament_apocrypha
 
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                                | gptkbp:attributedTo | gptkb:Aristeas 
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                                | gptkbp:author | gptkb:Aristeas 
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                                | gptkbp:category | gptkb:Greek gptkb:Judaism
 gptkb:New_Testament_apocrypha
 Second Temple period literature
 
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                                | gptkbp:citation | gptkb:Josephus gptkb:Philo_of_Alexandria
 gptkb:Eusebius
 
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                                | gptkbp:commissionedBy | gptkb:Ptolemy_II_Philadelphus 
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                                | gptkbp:contains | account of Jerusalem Temple description of Jewish law
 dialogue between Aristeas and Eleazar
 praise of Jewish customs
 
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                                | gptkbp:dateWritten | 2nd century BCE 
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                                | gptkbp:debatedBy | authorship purpose
 historicity
 
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                                | gptkbp:describes | Jewish scholars translating Torah translation of Torah into Greek
 
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                                | gptkbp:firstPublished | 1471 
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                                | gptkbp:genre | gptkb:correspondence 
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                                | gptkbp:influenced | gptkb:theology gptkb:Jewish_history
 
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                                | gptkbp:language | gptkb:Greek 
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                                | gptkbp:modernEditions | gptkb:Moses_Hadas gptkb:Benjamin_G._Wright
 gptkb:H._St._J._Thackeray
 gptkb:R._H._Charles
 gptkb:Sidney_Jellicoe
 
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                                | gptkbp:numberOfTranslators | 72 
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                                | gptkbp:preservedIn | gptkb:Codex_Alexandrinus gptkb:Codex_Vaticanus
 various manuscripts
 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Hebrew_Bible gptkb:Jewish_community
 gptkb:Ptolemaic_Egypt
 translation studies
 
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                                | gptkbp:setting | gptkb:Alexandria 
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                                | gptkbp:significance | gptkb:Hellenistic_Judaism Jewish-Greek relations
 origin story of the Septuagint
 
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                                | gptkbp:subject | translation of the Hebrew Bible creation of the Septuagint
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Greek_Septuagint 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Letter of Aristeas 
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