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The roads and highways of ancient Israel

Title
The roads and highways of ancient Israel / David A. Dorsey.
Author
Dorsey, David A., 1949-2014.
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1991.

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Description
xviii, 300 pages : maps; 26 cm.
Series Statement
The ASOR library of biblical and Near Eastern archaeology
Uniform Title
ASOR library of biblical and Near Eastern archaeology
Subjects
Note
  • Revision of thesis.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-272) and index.
Contents
The nature of roads in ancient Israel -- Reconstructing ancient Israel's road network : resources and methodology -- The international coastal highway and its alternates -- Routes leading from the northern Sharon Plain toward the Lebanese Beqa -- Routes connecting the coastal highway with northern Transjordan -- The national (Beersheba--Jerusalem--Jenin) highway and its alternates -- Longitudinal routes in the Arabah/Jordan Valley and in the Judean Shephelah -- Lateral and local roads of Galilee -- Lateral and local roads of Samaria -- Lateral and local roads of Judea.
ISBN
  • 0801838983
  • 9780801838989
LCCN
89032589
OCLC
  • ocm19626132
  • 19626132
  • SCSB-1957071
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library