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1 online resource (xxiv, 376 pages) : illustrations |
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The sad fate of statues and the mutilated statues of Hazor / Amnon Ben-Tor -- An archaeologist on Mars / Giorgio Buccellati -- Of pots and paradigms: interpreting the Intermediate Bronze Age in Israel/Palestine / Shlomo Bunimovitz and Raphael Greenberg -- A decorated ivory lid from Tel Miqne-Ekron / Trude Dothan -- Har Resisim 126: an ephemeral Early Bronze Age site / Barry M. Gittlen -- Gezer rectified: the dating of the South Gate complex / James W. Hardin and Joe D. Seger -- An early Iron Age I house with a cultic corner at Tall al-ʻUmayri, Jordan / Larry G. Herr -- Aphrodite/Aštarte on horseback / Vassos Karageorghis -- Planning a Paleolithic picnic / Albert Leonard, Jr. -- The Archaic Palace at Ebla: a royal building between Early Bronze Age IVB and Middle Bronze Age I / Paolo Matthiae -- Tel Beth-Shean and the fate of mounds in the Intermediate Bronze Age / Amihai Mazar -- Early Bronze Age IV transitions: an archaeometallurgical study / Suzanne Richard -- The chipped stone assemblage from Beʼer Resisim in the Negev Highlands: a preliminary study / Steven A. Rosen, Sorin Hermon, Jacob Vardi, and Yael Abadi -- Podium structures with lateral access: authority ploys in royal architecture in the Iron Age levant / Ilan Sharon and Anabel Zarzecki-Peleg -- Chariot fittings from Philistine Ashkelon / Lawrence E. Stager -- Goddesses and cults at Tel Dor / Ephraim Stern -- Cypriot anthropomorphic figurines of a certain type / Stuart Swiny |
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Women and the worship of Yahweh in ancient Israel / Susan Ackerman -- Purity strategies and political interests in the policy of Nehemiah / Rainer Albertz -- Proto-globalization and proto-secularization in ancient Israel / Norman K. Gottwald -- The miraculous wine of Cana in its Galilean ceramic context / Baruch Halpern -- The archaeology of memory: King Solomon, chronology, and biblical representation / Ronald Hendel -- Khirbet el-Qôm and Hebrew and Aramaic epigraphy / André Lemaire -- The ecological consequences of a siege: a marginal note on Deuteronomy 20:19-20 / Aren M. Maier, Oren Ackermann, and Hendrik J. Bruins -- Hierarchy or heterarchy? archaeology and the theorizing of Israelite society / Carol Meyers -- Israel and its neighbors then and now: revisionist history and the quest for history in the Middle East today / Eric M. Meyers -- Ostracon no. 7 from Arad reconsidered / Nadav Naʼaman -- Looking for Bethel: an exercise in historical geography / Anson F. Rainey -- In Solomon's Temple (1 Kings 6/7): between text and archaeology / Mark S. Smith |
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The predecessors of the Hyksos / Manfred Bietak -- "His seed is not": 13th-century BCE Israel / David Noel Freedman and David Miano -- Solomon and Gezer / Volkmar Fritz -- Hezekiah's tribute, long-distance trade, and the wealth of nations ca. 1,000/600 BC: a new perspective / John S. Holladay, Jr. -- Gezer and circumcision / Philip J. King -- Covenant and blood rituals: understanding Exodus 24:3-8 in its ancient Near Eastern context / Theodore J. Lewis -- Trade relations between Mari and Hazor (State of Research, 2002) / Abraham Malamat -- Implicit population figures and historical sense: what happened to 200,150 Judahites in 701 BCE? / Ziony Zevit |
| Summary |
William G. Dever is recognized as the doyen of North American archaeologist-historians who work in the field of the ancient Levant. He is best known as the director of excavations at the site of Gezer but has worked at numerous other sites, and his many students have led dozens of other expeditions. He has been editor of the Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, was for many years professor in the influential archaeology program at the University of Arizona, and now in retirement continues actively to write and publish. In this volume, 46 of his colleagues and students contribute essays in his honor, reflecting the broad scope of his interests, particularly in terms of the historical implications of archaeology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
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Dever, William G. -- Bibliographie. idszbz |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Antiquities
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Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Old Testament fast |
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Altes Testament -- Aufsatzsammlung. idszbz |
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Bronze age -- Palestine
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Iron age -- Palestine
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Middle East
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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Antiquities
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Bronze age
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Iron age
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Bijbelse archeologie.
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Bijbelse geschiedenis.
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Biblische Archäologie.
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Archäologie -- Israel (Staat)
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Archäologie -- Palästina.
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Biblische Archäologie -- Aufsatzsammlung.
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Palestine -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097164
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Israel -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068692
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Middle East -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90004414
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Palestine -- History -- To 70 A.D.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097167
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Middle East -- History -- To 622.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090507
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Israel
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Middle East
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Middle East -- Palestine
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Palestina.
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Alter Orient -- Aufsatzsammlung.
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Palästina -- Geschichte -- Altertum -- Aufsatzsammlung.
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Israel (Altertum) -- Aufsatzsammlung.
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Festschriften
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Festschriften.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Dever, William G.
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Gitin, Seymour
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Wright, J. Edward.
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Dessel, J. P.
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| ISBN |
9781575065717 |
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1575065711 |
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