Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, Volume II - The Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian Periods (732-332 B.C.E.) (Hardcover)

Every year thousands of enthusiasts, both amateur and professional, spend the summer months digging in the sands of Israel hoping to find items that relate in some way to the places or events depicted in the Bible. Thousands more view artifacts in museums and long to know the full stories behind them. Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, Volume II, is the essential book for all of them
In Ephraim Stern's sequel to Archaeology of the Land of the Bible," Volume I, by Amihai Mazar, this world-renowned archaeologist who has directed excavations in the Holy Land for many years offers a dramatic look at how archaeological research contributes to our understanding of the connections between history and the stories recounted in the Bible. Stern writes about various artifacts unearthed in recent years and relates them to the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian periods in the Bible. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations of rare ancient relics ranging from household pottery to beautifully crafted jewelry and sculpture. His discussions bring the biblical world to life.

General

Imprint:	Yale University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library, 2
Release date:	February 2001
First published:	February 2001
Authors:	Ephraim Stern
Dimensions:	240 x 164 x 40mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	666
ISBN-13:	978-0-300-14057-6
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Archaeology > Archaeology by period / region > Middle & Near Eastern archaeology > Biblical archaeology Books > Varsity Textbooks Books > Academic & Education > Varsity Textbooks > Religion & Theology Promotions Books > Academic & Education > UNISA > Religion & Theology
LSN:	0-300-14057-6
Barcode:	9780300140576
Course Code:	HBA4802

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