Bene Israel: Studies in the Archaeology of Israel and the Levant during the Bronze and Iron Ages in Honour of Israel Finkelstein
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Preliminary Material
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- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List Of Figures
- Introduction
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Urban land use changes on the southeastern slope of Tel Megiddo during the Middle Bronze Age
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- Introduction
- The Excavations Of The Southeastern Slope
- Pottery Groups Of Middle Bronze Megiddo
- Division Of The Slope Tombs According To Ceramic Groups
- Intrasite, Intersite, And Diachronic Analyses Of The Slope Tombs
- Stratigraphy And Spatial Distribution Of The Slope Tombs
- Urban Developments And Land Use Changes
- Social And Cultural Signifi Cance
- References
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The appearance of rock-cut bench tombs in Iron Age Judah as a reflection of state formation
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- Introduction
- Discussion Can Bench Tombs In Iron Age Judah Serve As An Indicator Of Social Rank?
- Can Bench Tombs In Iron Age Judah Serve As An Indicator Of State Formation?
- Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Trademarks Of The Omride Builders? By Norma Franklin
- Samaria
- Megiddo
- The Omride Palace At Samaria And Palace 1723 At Megiddo
- Addendum
- References
- Continuity and change in the late Bronze to Iron Age transition in Israel’s coastal plain: A long term perspective (55-74) (164K)
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Permanent and temporary settlements in the south of the Lower Besor region: Two case studies
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- Introduction
- Survey Maps
- Iron Age Ib
- The Byzantine Period
- Discussion
- Summary
- References
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The socioeconomic implications of grain storage in Early Iron Age Canaan: The case of Tel Dan
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- Concerning Pits
- Pit Construction
- Pit Contents And Their Implications
- Intrasite Spatial And Temporal Distribution Of Pits
- The Implications Of Grain Pits For Production And Social Organization
- Why Did Iron Age I Inhabitants Store Grain In Pits?
- Why Grain Pits Went Out Of Vogue
- Pithoi And Their Distribution
- Silos
- Bins Or Troughs
- Summary And Conclusions
- References
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A re-analysis of the archaeological evidence for the beginning of the Iron Age I
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- Mount Ebal
- Tell en-Nacbeh
- Beth-Zur
- Tel Sasa
- Shiloh
- Tell Qiri
- Conclusions
- References
- Reassessing the Bronze and Iron Age economy: Sheep and goat husbandry in the Southern Levant as a model case study (113-134) (180K)
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Settlement patterns of Philistine city-states
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- A Survey Of Israel’S Southern Coastal Plain During The Iron Age II
- Methodological Remarks
- Settlement Patterns Around The Philistine City-States
- The Naḥal Soreq Basin: Tel Miqne-Ekron and Its Region
- Tel Ẓafit-Gath and Its Region
- Tel Ashdod and Its Surroundings and the Lower Part of the Naḥal Lachish Basin
- Tel Ashkelon And Its Surroundings
- Gaza and the Naḥal Besor Basin
- The Aegean Sources For The Formation Of The Philistine City-State
- The Settlement Complex Of The Southern Coastal Plain During The Late Bronze Age
- The Settlement Patterns In Israel At The Beginning Of The Iron Age
- The Settlement Pattern In The Aegean World At The End Of The Bronze Age And The Beginning Of The Iron Age
- Conclusions
- References
- Levantine standardized luxury in the late Bronze Age: Waste management at Tell Atchana (Alalakh) (165-196) (224K)
- Desert outsiders: Extramural neighborhoods in the Iron Age Negev (197-212) (156K)
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A message in a jug: Canaanite, Philistine, and cypriot iconography and the “Orpheus Jug”
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- Introduction
- The Canaanite Goddess And The Ibex And Palm Tree Symbolism
- The Philistine Bird And The Aegean Goddess
- The Parallel Lives Of Goddesses In Philistia
- A Philistine Vase? A Stylistic Analysis Of The “Orpheus Jug”
- The Sacred Tree And The Maintenance Of Canaanite Identity
- References
- Index (231-246) (134K)
- Plates (247-308) (18M)
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Preliminary Material
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