Archaeology of Society in the Holy Land |
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| Author:
| Levy, Jack S. |
| Editor:
| Levy, Thomas |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8264-6996-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1998 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Leading archaeologists working in Israel and Jordan present timely and concise summaries of the archaeology of the region. Each contributor outlines the cultural transitions, and provides maps and illustrations highlighting the sites and the major artifacts. Chapters focus on major social controversies: the agricultural revolution, the Israelite conquest of Canaan, and ancient metal working and social change.
Leading archaeologists working in Israel and Jordan present timely and concise summaries of the archaeology of the region. Each contributor outlines the cultural transitions, and provides maps and illustrations highlighting the sites and the major artifacts. Chapters focus on major social controversies: the agricultural revolution, the Israelite conquest of Canaan, and ancient metal working and social change.