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Jews, pagans and Christians in the Galilee : 25 years of archaeological excavations and surveys : Hellenistic to Byzantine periods

Title
Jews, pagans and Christians in the Galilee : 25 years of archaeological excavations and surveys : Hellenistic to Byzantine periods / Mordechai Aviam.
Author
Aviam, Mordechai.
Publication
Rochester, N.Y. ; Suffolk, UK : University of Rochester Press, 2004.

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Description
344 p. : ill., maps; 29 cm.
Series Statement
Land of Galilee ; 1
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-337) and index.
Contents
Introduction : borders between Jews an Gentiles in the Galilee -- Hellenistic fortifications in the "hinterland" of 'Akko-Ptolemais -- Columbaria in the Galilee -- A Hellenistic marble statue from a Favissa at 'Akko-Ptolemais -- The Hasmonaean dynasty's activities in the Galilee -- The beginning of mass production of olive oil in the Galilee -- The Hellenistic and Hasmonaean fortress and Herodian siege -- Complex at Qeren Naftali -- An early roman oil press in a cave at Yodefat -- The identification and function of Josephus Flavius' -- Fortifications in the Galilee -- First-century ce earthworks at Qischala (Gush Halav) -- The archaeology of the battle at Yodefat -- Secret hideaway complexes in the Galilee -- Two roman roads in the Galilee -- Some notes on the roman temple at Qedesh -- The ancient synagogues at Bar'am -- Viticulture and olive growing in ancient upper Galilee -- Churches and monasteries from the byzantine period in western -- Galilee -- Horvat Hesheq-a unique church in upper Galilee -- Was there a transformation of mono-apsidal churches with -- Lateral pastophoria into tri-apsidal churches in the Galilee? -- A byzantine blacksmith workshop in the Galilee -- Regionalism of tombs and burial customs in the Galilee during the hellenistic, roman and byzantine periods.
ISBN
1580461719 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004004535
OCLC
  • ocm54529838
  • SCSB-14417266
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library