To Explore the Land of Canaan : : Studies in Biblical Archaeology in Honor of Jeffrey R. Chadwick / / ed. by Aren M. Maeir, George A. Pierce.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
• MitwirkendeR: Albaz, Shira,; Beller, Jeremy A.,; Cassuto, Deborah R.,; Chesnut, Owen D.,; Greenfield, Haskel J.,; Greenfield, Tina,; Grey, Matthew J.,; Gur-Arieh, Shira,; Harris-Schober, Madaline,; Hitchcock, Louise A.,; Horwitz, Liora Kolska,; Katz, Jill C,; Krieger, William H.,; Levin, Yigal,; MacGinnis, John,; Maeir, Aren M,; Maeir, Aren M.,; Matney, Timothy,; McKinny, Chris,; Milevski, Ianir,; Militello, Pietro,; Muhlestein, Kerry,; Pierce, George A.,; Pisanu, Laura,; Reed, Kristina S.,; Rodriquez, Seth M.,; Shai, Itzhaq,; Smith, Patricia,; Talis, Svetlana,; Top, Brent L.,; Uziel, Joe,; Vieweger, Dieter,; Yegorov, Dmitry,
• HerausgeberIn: Maeir, Aren M.,; Pierce, George A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]; ©2021
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: Archaeology of the Biblical Worlds , 4
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (IX, 376 p.)

This volume is a collection of paper by colleagues, friends and students, in honor of Jeffrey Chadwick. The papers cover the various topic that he has dealt with in his career, including biblical historical geography, and the archaeology and history of the Levant and its environs during the Bronze and Iron Ages, and the Second Temple Period.Following a preface and introduction about the honoree, the volume is divided into 4 sections: Biblical Historical Geography; Bronze Age Canaan and its Neighbors; Iron Age Israel and its Neighbors; Second Temple Israel.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- A Retrospective on the Career and Impact of Jeffrey R. Chadwick, Archaeologist and Educator -- Biblical Historical Geography -- Asking for a Place: Identifying the Location of Biblical Eshta’ol -- “And There Was Peace between Israel and the Amorites” (1 Sam 7:14): A Biblical and Archaeological View on Israelites and Canaanites in the Shephelah in Late Iron Age I -- Finding Mash and His Brothers – The Historical Geography of the “Sons” of Aram (Gen 10:23; 1 Chr 1:17) -- Bronze Age Canaan and Its Neighbors -- Let’s Trade: Carnelian Beads in the Early and Intermediate Bronze Age Southern Levant -- A Better Cut: Diachronic Trends of Butchering Patterns and Technology through the Early and Middle Bronze Ages at Tall Zirā´a, Jordan -- The Zooarchaeology of Cult: The Animal Remains from Moshe Dothan’s Excavations of the Middle Bronze Age Canaanite Temple Complex at Nahariya, Israel -- Comparing Holes for Ritual Activities at the Snefru Bent and Seila Pyramids -- Domus et Urbs: Levantine Middle Bronze Age Jar-Burials as a Family Reaction to Reurbanization -- Iron Age Israel and Its Neighbors -- A Tale of Two Looms – Domestic Weaving at Tell eṣ-Ṣâfī/Gath -- The Food Was Heavenly: Reflections from the Northern Frontier on Divine and Royal Banquets in the Assyrian Empire -- All in All, It’s Just Another Stone in the Wall: From Safi to Sicily, 12th-Century Monumental Architecture in the Mediterranean -- “The Restaurant at the End of . . . ”: A Discussion of Iron Age Funerary Meats from the Southern Levant -- Multiple Aspects of Tribalism in Iron I Israel -- “I Should Speedily Escape into the Land of the Philistines” (1 Sam 27:1): Theoretical and Methodical Change in the Archaeology of Philistia -- The “Four-Room-House” Complex at Tell Dothan, Area A: An Analysis of Function, Demography, and Cultural Identity -- “Will the Ax Boast Against the One Who Cuts with It?” The Use of Axes and Pickaxes in Iron Age Warfare -- A Note on the Importance of the Name Manasseh as King of Judah -- Ittai and Obed-Edom: The Biblical and Archaeological Evidence for the Presence of Gittite Refugees in Jerusalem -- Second Temple Israel -- Olive Processing and Ritual Purity in the “Place of the Oil Press”: Reexamining the 1st-Century Features and Functions of Jerusalem’s Gethsemane Grotto -- Index