Bene Israel: Studies in the Archaeology of Israel and the Levant during the Bronze and Iron Ages in Honour of Israel FinkelsteinThis collection of new studies in the archaeology of Israel and the Levant during the Bronze and Iron Ages is dedicated to Professor Israel Finkelstein and is written by twelve of his former students. |
Contents
Urban Land Use Changes on the Southeastern Slope of Tel Megiddo during the Middle Bronze Age Eran Arie | 1 |
The Appearance of RockCut Bench Tombs in Iron Age Judah as a Reflection of State Formation Alexander Fantalkin | 17 |
Trademarks of the Omride Builders? Norma Franklin | 45 |
A Long Term Perspective Yuval Gadot | 55 |
Two Case Studies Dan Gazit | 75 |
The Case of Tel Dan David Ilan | 87 |
A Reanalysis of the Archaeological Evidence for the Beginning of the Iron Age I Yitzhak Meitlis | 105 |
Sheep and Goat Husbandry in the Southern Levant as a Model Case Study Aharon Sasson | 113 |
Settlement Patterns of Philistine CityStates Alon Shavit | 135 |
Waste Management at Tell Atchana Alalakh Amir Sumaka?i Fink | 165 |
Extramural Neighborhoods in the Iron Age Negev Yifat ThareaniSussely | 197 |
Canaanite Philistine and Cypriot Iconography and the Orpheus Jug Assaf YasurLandau | 213 |
| 231 | |
Plates | 247 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
8th century BCE according to settlement Aegean afit-Gath Ancient Israel animal Aphek architectural Aroer Ashdod Ashkelon Aviv University BASOR Besor Biblical Bronze and Iron building Bunimovitz burial practices Canaan Canaanite caprine cement century BCE according Coastal Plain Cypriot dated Dothan drain Early Bronze Early Iron Age Egyptian excavated extramural neighborhoods Finkelstein floor Foot-stands Gadot Gazit goddess Gophna grain pits Hebrew II–III Ilan Institute of Archaeology Jerusalem Judahite Kempinski Kingdom of Judah Kochavi Lachish Late Bronze Age Level located Maeir Mazar Megiddo Middle Bronze Age Miqne-Ekron Mycenaean Naxaman Negev number of settlements Orpheus Jug palace Palestine period Philistine pithoi plastered populated area pottery region restrooms rock-cut bench tombs Room Samaria settlement complex settlement pattern sheep Shephelah sherds short cubits social southeastern slope Stager strata Stratum Studies Tel Aviv University Tel Dan Tell Atchana Temple toilets Type United Monarchy urban Ussishkin vessels wall Woolley Yasur-Landau