Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Figures -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: â#x80;#x9C;History from Thingsâ#x80;#x9D; -- Excursus 1.1: A Critique of the European Seminar on Methodology in Israel's History, 1998 -- 2010 -- Chapter 2: Prelude -- Chapter 3: The Emergence of Israel in the Light of History -- Excursus 3.1: Raineyâ#x80;#x99;s Transjordanian Shasu as Earliest Israel -- Excursus 3.2: Finkelsteinâ#x80;#x99;s â#x80;#x9C;Sedentarized Pastoralistsâ#x80;#x9D; -- Chapter 4: The Rise of Territorial States -- Excursus 4.1: C-14 Dates of Megiddo and Tel Rehov -- Chapter 5: The Consolidation of the State
Chapter 6: Iron IICConclusion -- Works Cited -- Biblical Index -- Place Name Index