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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Magness, Jodi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.).