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The Iron Age I structure on Mt. Ebal : excavation and interpretation / by Ralph K. Hawkins
- Author
- Hawkins, Ralph K.
- Published
- Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2012.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
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- Contents
- 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 Zertalâ€?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, Physical Parallels to el-Burnat: Domestic and MilitaryVillage -- 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, and Stratum IIStratum 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
- Subject(s)
- Bible. Old Testament—Antiquities
- Bible. Joshua—Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Bible. Joshua
- Bible. Old Testament
- Excavations (Archaeology)—West Bank—Ebal, Mount
- Iron age—Israel
- Fouilles (Archéologie)—Cisjordanie—Ebal, Mont
- HISTORY—Ancient—General
- Antiquities
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Iron age
- Ebal, Mount (West Bank)—Antiquities
- West Bank—Antiquities
- Cisjordanie—Antiquités
- Israel
- West Bank
- West Bank—Mount Ebal
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781575066745 (electronic bk.)
1575066742 (electronic bk.)
9781575062433
1575062437 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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