Busayra excavations by Crystal-M. Bennett, 1971-1980

This volume is the long-awaited final report on the late Crystal Bennett's 1971-1980 excavations at Busayra, the major city of the Iron Age kingdom of Edom in southern Jordan. Dr. Bienkowski and specialist contributors describe and illustrate the architecture, stratigraphy, pottery and other fi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bienkowski, Piotr, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Published for the Council for British Research in the Levant by Oxford University Press 2022.
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Sumario:This volume is the long-awaited final report on the late Crystal Bennett's 1971-1980 excavations at Busayra, the major city of the Iron Age kingdom of Edom in southern Jordan. Dr. Bienkowski and specialist contributors describe and illustrate the architecture, stratigraphy, pottery and other finds of this impressive fortified administrative and religious center. The concluding chapter puts the nature and role of Busayra into its proper ancient context in the light of current research on tribal kingdoms.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (500 pages)
ISBN:9781739730260