Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Towards A Model for Identifying Cult in the Archaeological Record -- 3. The Sacred Area at Tel Haror -- 4. Additional Middle Bronze Age Sacred Areas in Canaan -- 5. Analysis of Middle Bronze Age Sacred Areas in Canaan -- 6. Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
What was Canaanite religion like during the Middle Bronze Age, at the time of the biblical patriarchs? This volume presents a theoretical model for identifying ritual behavior in the archaeological record, providing a test case using the rich material culture and structures that have been unearthed at the biblical city of Gerar (Tel Haror, Israel)
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In English
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