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DIGGING UP JERICHO : past, present and future
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- [Place of publication not identified] : ARCHAEOPRESS, 2019.
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- Preface: Digging up Jericho -- Bill Finlayson ; Part I -- Past ; The Jericho Excavations in Historical Context ; Jericho in the Collections of the Palestine Exploration Fund -- Felicity Cobbing ; Jericho in the Media -- Rachael Thyrza Sparks ; The Photographic Methodology of Kenyon's Jericho -- Stuart Laidlaw ; Jericho Syndromes: 'Digging Up Jericho' as Ritual Dramas of Possession -- Beverley Butler ; Square Pegs in Round Holes -- John Carswell ; The Impact of Kenyon's Excavations at Tell es-Sultan on Dutch Archaeology in the Near East -- Bart Wagemakers ; Reconsidering Results from Past Excavations ; Finding and Losing the Person Within: A Neolithic Plastered Skull from Jericho -- Alexandra Fletcher ; Kenyon, Jericho and the Amorites -- Kay Prag ; Metal Weapons and Social Differentiation at Bronze Age Tell es-Sultan -- Daria Montanari ; Jericho Tomb P23 in the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities -- Christine Erkelens and Lucas Petit ; A New Umayyad Mosque at Khirbet el-Mafjar, and other Discoveries: A New Understanding through Architectural Stratigraphy and Landscape Archaeology -- Ignacio Arce ; Part II -- Present ; Current Fieldwork ; The Italian-Palestinian Expedition to Tell es-Sultan, Ancient Jericho (1997-2015): Archaeology and Valorisation of Material and Immaterial Heritage -- Lorenzo Nigro ; Mudbricks and Modular Architecture at Tell es-Sultan from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age -- Gaia Ripepi ; Protecting the People: The Fortification Systems of Middle Bronze Age Jericho in Light of the Italian-Palestinian Excavations -- Chiara Fiaccavento and Elisabetta Gallo ; The Jericho Mafjar Project: Palestine-University of Chicago Research at Khirbet el-Mafjar -- Donald Whitcomb ; Cities and Palaces: Khirbet el-Mafjar and the Evolution of Settlements on the Jericho Plain -- Michael Jennings ; Two Decades of Archaeology in Jericho, 1994-2015 -- Hamdan Taha ; Part III -- Future ; Preserving the Archaeological Past for the Future ; Neolithic Heritage, Jericho and the West Bank -- Bill Finlayson and Paul Burtenshaw ; The Hisham's Palace Site and Museum Project -- Jack Green.
- Summary
- 21 papers present a holistic perspective on the research and public value of the site of Jericho - an iconic site with a long and impressive history stretching from the Epipalaeolithic to the present day. Covering all aspects of archaeological work from past to present and beyond, they re-evaluate and assess the legacy of this important site.
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- 9781789693522 (electronic bk.)
1789693527 (electronic bk.)
1789693519
9781789693515 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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