Sari: Elements in The Archaeology of Ancient Israel
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009558327)
Past climate fluctuations significantly shaped human ways of life. This Element reconstructs Southern Levant climate (ca. 1300300 BCE) using high-resolution, well-dated paleoclimate records. Results show a 150-year arid phase ending the Late Bronze...Loe edasi...
Past climate fluctuations significantly shaped human ways of life. This Element reconstructs Southern Levant climate (ca. 1300300 BCE) using high-resolution, well-dated paleoclimate records. Results show a 150-year arid phase ending the Late Bronze...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198867685)
Despite popular perception, the Greeks didnt invent democracy. The idea of the assembly in the town square can be traced back to Mesopotamia, but how did democracy reach the Greeks? This book uses archaeology, inscriptions, and historical texts to s...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in The Archaeology of Ancient Israel
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009459624)
This Element seeks to characterize key aspects of the cult and culture of the Judean populace at large, in Judea and the diaspora, during the Early Hellenistic period....Loe edasi...
This Element seeks to characterize key aspects of the cult and culture of the Judean populace at large, in Judea and the diaspora, during the Early Hellenistic period....Loe edasi...
This volume presents the Magdala Archaeological Projects findings, including the history of Magdala, the 2009 synagogue discovery, and analyses of archaeological materials. It covers aspects of life in Magdala, such as fragrances, medicines, fishing...Loe edasi...
This volume is the last in a comprehensive catalogue of oil lamps in the collection of the Israel Antiquities Authority. It considers the final stage of development in the shaping and decoration of pottery lamps, drawing from earlier forms to gradual...Loe edasi...
In this book, Philip Zhakevich examines the technology of writing as it existed in the southern Levant during the Iron Age II period, after the alphabetic writing system had fully taken root in the region. Using the Hebrew Bible as its corpus and fo...Loe edasi...
A critical examination of the history of Israel. When did Israel begin? The origins of ancient Israel are shrouded in mystery, and those hoping to explore the issue must utilize resources from three different fields—archaeology, epigra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197652961)
Mahri Leonard-Fleckman focuses on identity and representations of the proximate Other in the Shephelah borderlands in the southwestern region of Iron Age Israel (ca. 1200-586 BCE), presenting irresolution as a practice for historians of the Hebrew Bi...Loe edasi...
This study presents a palaeographic, linguistic, and intertextual analysis of the Dead Sea Scrolls manuscript 4Q185. The text merges Proverbs tradition with eschatology and reflections of history form Pss 78,105 and 106. The text offers a reinterpret...Loe edasi...
Islamic archaeology is a rather young discipline, having emerged only over the course of the 1980s and 1990s. The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Archaeology is the first work of its kind to cover the archaeology of the Islamic world on a global...Loe edasi...
This landmark handbook, written by distinguished Pauline scholars, and first published in 2003, remains the first and only work to offer lucid and insightful examinations of Paul and his world in such depth. Together the two volumes that consti...Loe edasi...
This book is about the history of Jews and Christians, and their interaction, in Capernaum from the time of Jesus until the Byzantine-Islamic transition in Palestine in the seventh century. Based on multidisciplinary research into both the literar...Loe edasi...
From the tragic young Adonis to Zahapuna, first among goddesses, this handbook provides the most complete information available on deities from the cultures and religions of the ancient Near East, including Anatolia, Syria, Israel, Sumer, Babylonia,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198845744)
The Rule of the Association (1QS; Serek ha-Yahad) is the primary description of the sectarian community described in the Dead Sea Scrolls. It was one of the first Scrolls published, in 1951. Several related fragmentary scrolls subsequently came to li...Loe edasi...
First published in 1960, The New-Old Land of Israel deals particularly with the excavations which have amazingly enlarged our knowledge of Bible times. The unique quality of the Bible land of Israel is that it has the thrill of a rich historic pas...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190937805)
The knobbiest town in the world--so Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) described Jerusalem in The Innocents Abroad, a travelogue of his visit to the Holy Land in 1867 (Fig. 0.7). He was struck by the Old Citys small size; the small white domes protru...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Mar-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197267653)
Dozens of ancient synagogues have been discovered around the Mediterranean, most of which date to the fourth-sixth centuries CE and are concentrated in Palestine. In the 1930 Schweich Lectures, Eleazar Lipa Sukenik established a typology and chronolo...Loe edasi...
This volume collects different case studies of rediscovery of Christian antiquities between 1860-1930 in Spain, in order to stimulate reflections about the impact of these rediscoveries on our culture in a period of great political transition....Loe edasi...