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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451609303321

Autore

Hawkins Ralph K

Titolo

The Iron Age I Structure on Mt. Ebal : Excavation and Interpretation

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Winona Lake : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-57506-674-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Collana

Bulletin for Biblical Research Supplement ; ; v. 6

Disciplina

933/.53

Soggetti

West Bank - Antiquities

Iron age - Israel

Excavations (Archaeology) - West Bank - Ebal, Mount

Ebal, Mount (West Bank) - Antiquities

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Stratum II""""Stratum IB""; ""The Faunal Assemblage from Mt. Ebal""; ""Conclusion""; ""Historical and Sociological Considerations of the Mt. Ebal Site""; ""The Amphictyony Hypothesis""; ""The Mt. Ebal Site and Biblical Tradition""; ""Scholarly Response""; ""An Overview of Regional Surveys in Israel""; ""The Survey of Manasseh Compared with Joshua, Judges, and the Question of Israelite Origins""; ""Conclusion""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Authors""; ""Back Cover""

""Physical Parallels to el-Burnat: Domestic and Military""""Village""; ""Farmstead""; ""House or Other Domestic Space""; ""The Central Structure at Mt. Ebal and the Four-Room House""; ""Watchtower""; ""The Biblical Term MigdÄ?l and Ancient Watchtowers""; ""Towers in the Late Bronze Age""; ""Towers in Iron Age I""; ""The Tower of Shechem""; ""Conclusion""; ""Physical Parallels to El-Burnat: Religious Structures""; ""Gilgalim""; ""Altars""; ""Early to Middle Bronze Age""; ""Late Bronze Age""; ""Iron Age""; ""Discussion""; ""Conclusion""; ""Literary Parallels""; ""Location of the Site""

""Cover""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Discovery and Excavation of the Ebal Structure"";



""Overview of the Discovery and Excavation of the Mt. Ebal Complex""; ""Overview of Zertal�s Conclusions Regarding the Ebal Site""; ""Methodology and Criteria for the Identification of the Site""; ""Analysis of the Ebal Installation""; ""Stratum II""; ""Stratum IB""; ""Stratum IA""; ""Pottery""; ""Stone and Metal Artifacts""; ""Faunal Remains""; ""The Faunal Assemblage""; ""Two Egyptianized Scarabs from Mt. Ebal""; ""Conclusion""