The Archaeology of Palestine and the Bible / / William Foxwell Albright.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
• VerfasserIn: Albright, William Foxwell,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2009]; ©2009
• Année de publication: 2009
• Langue: English
• Collection: Kiraz Classic Archaeological Reprints
• Description matérielle: 1 online resource (242 p.) :; 1
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION --; TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS --; TABLE OF ARCHÆOLOGICAL PERIODS --; CONTENTS --; I THE DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT PALESTINE --; II UNEARTHING A BIBLICAL CITY --; III THE BIBLE IN THE LIGHT OF ARCHÆOLOGY --; APPENDIX --; SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES --; INDEX
• Résumé: One of the perennial touchstones in the field of archaeology in the ancient Near East, Albright’s work has been endlessly utilized. With a freshness apposite to its position among the pioneering works of a new discipline, this contribution laid the groundwork for countless future studies. Albright deftly describes how ancient Palestine was discovered, his famous excavation of Tell Beit Mirsim, and the relevance of archaeology for understanding the Bible. In setting the stage for what follows in the archaeological drama in Israel and throughout the Middle East, this work justly deserves a place in the Gorgias Classic Archaeological Reprints.
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781463213046; 9783111024141; 9783110663037
• DOI: 10.31826/9781463213046
• Accès: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: William Foxwell Albright.

One of the perennial touchstones in the field of archaeology in the ancient Near East, Albright’s work has been endlessly utilized. With a freshness apposite to its position among the pioneering works of a new discipline, this contribution laid the groundwork for countless future studies. Albright d...