Household archaeology in Ancient Israel and beyond / edited by Assaf Yasur-Landau, Jennie R. Ebeling, and Laura B. Mazow.

Despite the large number of well-preserved domestic contexts in Bronze and Iron Age sites, household archaeology has not been a common approach to studying the material culture of Ancient Israel. Until recently, the dictates of “Biblical Archaeology” led to a narrow set of questions that ignored iss...

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Superior document:Culture and history of the ancient Near East, v. 50
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 50.
Physical Description:1 online resource (460 p.)
Notes:Papers from a session at the Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research held in Boston, Mass, Nov. 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / A. Yasur-Landau , J. R. Ebeling and L. B. Mazow
  • Introduction: The Past And Present Of Household Archaeology In Israel / Assaf Yasur-Landau , Jennie R. Ebeling and Laura B. Mazow
  • Understanding Houses, Households, And The Levantine Archaeological Record / James W. Hardin
  • Household Archaeology In Israel: Looking Into The Microscopic Record / Ruth Shahack-Gross
  • Applying On-Site Analysis Of Faunal Assemblages From Domestic Contexts: A Case Study From The Lower City Of Hazor / Nimrod Marom and Sharon Zuckerman
  • “The Kingdom Is His Brick Mould And The Dynasty Is His Wall”: The Impact Of Urbanization On Middle Bronze Age Households In The Southern Levant / Assaf Yasur-Landau
  • A Tale Of Two Houses: The Role Of Pottery In Reconstructing Household Wealth And Composition / Nava Panitz-Cohen
  • Differentiating Between Public And Residential Buildings: A Case Study From Late Bronze Age II Tell Eṣ-Ṣafi/Gath / Itzhaq Shai , Aren M. Maeir , Yuval Gadot and Joe Uziel
  • Household Gleanings From Iron I Tel Dan / David Ilan
  • Houses And Households In Settlements Along The Yarkon River, Israel, During The Iron Age I: Society, Economy, And Identity / Yuval Gadot
  • Early Iron Age Domestic Material Culture In Philistia And An Eastern Mediterranean Koiné / David Ben-Shlomo
  • Household Archaeology In LHIIIC Tiryns / Philipp Stockhammer
  • The Archaeology Of The Extended Family: A Household Compound From Iron II Tell En-Naṣbeh / Aaron J. Brody
  • Household Economies In The Kingdoms Of Israel And Judah / Avraham Faust
  • Household Activities At Tel Beersheba / Lily Singer-Avitz
  • The Empire In The House, The House In The Empire: Toward A Household Archaeology Perspective On The Assyrian Empire In The Levant / Virginia Rimmer Herrmann
  • Cult Corners In The Aegean And The Levant / Louise A. Hitchcock
  • Varieties Of Religious Expression In The Domestic Setting / Beth Alpert Nakhai
  • A Problem Of Definition: “Cultic” And “Domestic” Contexts In Philistia / Michael D. Press
  • References / A. Yasur-Landau , J. R. Ebeling and L. B. Mazow
  • Index / A. Yasur-Landau , J. R. Ebeling and L. B. Mazow.