Name/Title
Archaeology of the land of the Bible.Volume II :the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian periods, 732-332 BCE /Ephraim Stern.Description
The Assyrian conquest and domination of Palestine -- The Assyrian impact on the material culture of Palestine -- The Assyrian provinces of Megiddo and Samaria -- The Phoenicians -- The Philistines -- The Kingdom of Judah -- The Greek penetration -- Egyptians in Palestine in the 7th century BCE -- The Gilead and the kingdom of Ammon under Assyrian hegemony -- The Moabites -- The Edomites -- The Arabian trade -- The history of Palestine in the Babylonian period -- Excavations and surveys -- Seals and seal impressions -- Tombs and burial customs -- Pottery vessels -- Metal and stone artifacts --Cult objects -- The history of Palestine in the Persian period -- Excavations and surveys -- Architecture -- Burial customs -- Temples and cult objects -- Pottery vessels -- Metal, stone, bone, and glass artifacts -- Seals and seal impressions -- Coins -- Weights and measures
xlix, 666 p. :ill., maps ;24 cm.Book Details
Author
Stern, EphraimDate Published
2001Publication Subjects
Bible--Antiquities.
Bible--Antiquities--O.T.
Bible.--Old Testament--Antiquities.
Material culture--Palestine.Call No.
BS621 .S785 2001, V. 2ISBN
0385424507Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [585]-630) and indexes.