Mazar, Amihai, 1942---

Archaeology of the land of the Bible 10,000-586 B.C.E. / by Amihai Mazar. - New York : Doubleday, c1990. - xxx, 572 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Anchor reference library .

Includes index

Contents: Introduction The First Agricultural Communities: The Neolithic Period (ca. 8500-4300 B.C.E.) Innovative communities of the fourth millenium: The Chalcolithic Period (ca. 4300-3300 B.C.E.) The Emergence of Cities: The Early Bronze Age (ca. 3300-2300 B.C.E) An Interlude: The EB IV/MC I Period (ca. 2300-2000 B.C.E.) Mighty Canaanite City-States: The Middle Bronze II Period (ca. 2000-1550 B.C.E.) In the Shadow of Egyptian Domination: The Late Bronze Age (ca. 1550-1200 B.C.E.) The Days of the Judges: Iron Age I (ca. 1200-1000 B.C.E.) The United Monarchy: Iron Age IIA (ca. 1000-925 B.C.E.) The Divided Monarchy: Iron Age IIB-C (925-586 B.C.E.) General Aspects of the Israelite Material Culture Israel's neighbors and the Assyrian and Babylonian Dominations

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Palestine--Antiquities

REF BS 621 / .M39