The Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages of Southern Canaan / / ed. by Aren M. Maeir, Itzhaq Shai, Chris McKinny.

The Late Bronze Age in the Levant is a period of much interest to archaeologists, historians and biblical scholars. This is a period with intense international relations, rich in ancient sources, which provide historical data for the period, and is a crucial formative period for the peoples and cult...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2019 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Archaeology of the Biblical Worlds , 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 285 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • The Late Bronze Age at Tell es-Safi/Gath and the site’s role in Southwestern Canaan
  • The Wheat-People of Canaan
  • Late Bronze Age Azekah – an almost forgotten story
  • A reevaluation of Gezer in the Late Bronze Age in light of renewed excavations and recent scholarship
  • Tel Batash in the Late Bronze Age – a retrospect
  • First impression on the urban layout of the last Canaanite city of Lachish: a view from the northeast corner of the site
  • Lachish is Lachish on the Lachish bowl: an object lesson for reading Hieratic, with little surprising results
  • Tel Burna in the Late Bronze – assessing the 13th century BCE landscape of the Shephelah
  • Jerusalem in the Late Bronze Age – The Glass Half Full
  • Hebron in the Late Bronze Age: Discoveries of the of the American expedition to Hebron (Tell er-Rumeide)
  • The Transjordanian Jordan Valley in the Late Bronze Age: under Egyptian control?
  • Shifting meanings and values of Aegean-type pottery in the Late Bronze Age Southern Levant
  • Prestige and authority in the Southern Levant during the Amarna Age
  • Southwestern Canaan and Egypt during the Late Bronze Age I–IIA
  • Index