Dinner at Dan : : biblical and archaeological evidence for sacred feasts at Iron Age II Tel Dan and their significance / / by Jonathan S. Greer.

In Dinner at Dan , Jonathan S. Greer provides biblical and archaeological evidence for sacred feasting at the Levantine site of Tel Dan from the late 10th century - mid-8th century BCE. Biblical texts are argued to reflect a Yahwistic and traditional religious context for these feasts and a fresh an...

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Superior document:Culture and history of the ancient Near East, volume 66
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden [The Netherlands] : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 66.
Physical Description:1 online resource (213 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Unanswered Questions and the Power of a Feast
  • Chapter 2. Biblical Perspectives on the Northern Cult in the Monarchic Period
  • Chapter 3. Archaeological Evidence of Sacred Feasts at Tel Dan
  • Chapter 4. A Synthetic Analysis of Sacred Feasts at Israelite Dan
  • Chapter 5. Conclusions: Kingdom, Past, and Realpolitik at Monarchic Dan
  • Appendix: Cooking Pot Rim Profiles by Deposit
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Names and Subject Index
  • Ancient Sources Index.