The archaeology of Israel : constructing the past, interpreting the present /
This challenging volume offers a timely and extensive overview of the current state of archaeology in Israel. Contributed by leading scholars, the essays focus on current problems and cutting-edge issues, ranging from reviews of ongoing excavations to new analytical approaches. Of interest not only...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sheffield, England :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©1997.
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Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
237. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Neil Asher Silberman and David B. Small
- Politics and archaeology / Amos Elon
- Archaeology, political culture, and culture in Israel / Yaacov Shavit
- Structuring the past : Israelis, Palestinians, and the symbolic authority of archaeological monuments / Neil Asher Silberman
- Historical imaginings, ideological gestures : W.F. Albright and the 'reasoning faculties of man' / Burke O. Long
- Tel Miqne-Ekron : an Iron Age I Philistine settlement in Canaan / Trude Dothan
- The Yigael Yadin memorial excavations at Hazor, 1990-93 : aims and preliminary results / Amnon Ben-Tor
- Discoveries at Tel Dor / Ephraim Stern
- The excavations at Tel Beth Shean during the years 1989-94 / Amihai Mazar
- The revolutionary effects of archaeology on the study of Jewish history : the case of the ancient synagogue / Lee I. Levine
- Jewish ritual baths : interpreting the digs and the texts : some issues in the social history of Second Temple Judaism / Benjamin G. Wright III
- Pots and people revisited : ethnic boundaries in the Iron Age I / Israel Finkelstein
- Can pig remains be used for ethnic diagnosis in the ancient Near East? / Brian Hesse and Paula Wapnish
- Group identification and ethnicity in the construction of the early state of Israel : from the outside looking in / David B. Small
- Philology, theology, and archaeology : what kind of history do we want, and what is possible? / William G. Dever
- Text and artifact : two monologues? / Baruch Halpern.