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Studies in the archaeology of the Iron Age in Israel and Jordan /

Thirteen essays on the Iron Age in Israel and Jordan, covering settlement patterns, iconography, cult, palaeography and the archaeology of certain key sites. This volume offers an exceptionally informed update in a fast-moving area of discovery and interpretation. The first section deals with spatia...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Institute of Jewish Studies (London, England)
Other Authors: Mazar, Amihay, 1942-, Mathias, Ginny
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2001.
Series:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 331.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Thirteen essays on the Iron Age in Israel and Jordan, covering settlement patterns, iconography, cult, palaeography and the archaeology of certain key sites. This volume offers an exceptionally informed update in a fast-moving area of discovery and interpretation. The first section deals with spatial archaeology and settlement patterns, all the papers based on the fieldwork by A. Zertal in Samaria, A. Ofer in Judah, G. Lehmann in the Akko Plain, and S. Gibson in various areas in the hill country of Israel. The second section covers religion and iconography. The two single Iron Age temples know.
Item Description:Based on a colloquium initiated and organized by the Institute of Jewish Studies, University College, London, 16-17, April 1996--Preface
Physical Description:1 online resource (337 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780567194176
0567194175
1281841803
9781281841803
9786611841805
6611841806
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