The archaeology of the Holy Land : from the destruction of Solomon's Temple to the Muslim conquest /
"In the heart of the ancient Near East (modern Middle East) and at a crossroads between once mighty powers such as Assyria to the east and Egypt to the south is a tiny piece of land -- roughly the size of New Jersey -- that is as contested as it is sacred. One cannot even name this territory wi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The topography and early history of Jerusalem (to 586 B.C.E.)
- The Babylonian (586-539 B.C.E.) and Persian (539-332 B.C.E.) periods
- The early Hellenistic period (332-167 B.C.E.)
- The late Hellenistic (Hasmonean) period (167-40 B.C.E.)
- The archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls
- The early Roman (Herodian) period (40 B.C.E.
- 70 C.E.): Jerusalem
- The early Roman (Herodian) period (40 B.C.E.-70 C.E.): Caesarea Maritma, Samaria-Sebaste, Herodian Jericho, and Herodium
- The early Roman (Herodian) period (40 B.C.E.
- 70 C.E.): Jesus' birth and Galilean setting
- The early Roman (Herodian) period (40 B.C.E.
- 70 C.E.): Masada
- Ancient Jewish tombs and burial customs (to 70 C.E.)
- From 70 C.E. to the Bar-Kokhba revolt (132-135/136 C.E.): the second Jewish revolt against the Romans
- Aelia Capitolina (Hadrianic Jerusalem) (135 to ca. 300 C.E.)
- Roman and late antique period synagogues in Palestine
- The Byzantine (early Christian) period (313-640 C.E.): Jerusalem
- The Byzantine (early Christian) period (313-640 C.E.): Palestine under Christian rule
- Early Islamic Jerusalem (638-750 C.E.).