Tel Beth-Shemesh : Renewed Excavations 1990-2000: The Iron Age.
Excavations at Beth-Shemesh are actually a story within a story. On the one hand, they are the story of the archaeology of the Land of Israel in a nutshell: from the pioneering days of the Palestine Exploration Fund, through the "Golden Age" of American biblical archaeology, to current Isr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Winona Lake, IN :
Eisenbrauns,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Excavations at Beth-Shemesh are actually a story within a story. On the one hand, they are the story of the archaeology of the Land of Israel in a nutshell: from the pioneering days of the Palestine Exploration Fund, through the "Golden Age" of American biblical archaeology, to current Israeli and international archaeology. On the other hand, they are the fascinating story of a border site that was constantly changing its face due to its geopolitical location in the Sorek Valley in the Shephelah--a juncture of Canaanite, Philistine, and Israelite entities and cultures. It is no wonder that two. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (802 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781575064536 1575064537 |