Multi-element mapping of anthropogenically modified soils and sediments at the Bronze to Iron Ages site of Tel Burna in the southern Levant

L Šmejda, M Hejcman, J Horák, I Shai - Quaternary International, 2018 - Elsevier
Human settlement activities have caused changes in soil chemical properties that might
remain preserved in the soil archive for a very long time. These traces might be close to …

[图书][B] The Neo-Assyrian empire in the southwest: imperial domination and its consequences

A Faust - 2021 - books.google.com
The Neo-Assyrian empire--the first large empire of the ancient world--has attracted a great
deal of public attention ever since the spectacular discoveries of its impressive remains in …

Food for thought or threads for weaving: can we identify the uses for ancient flax seeds discovered in the Southern Levant?

D Cassuto, A Orendi, I Shai - … and Natural Sciences Interwoven for our …, 2022 - Springer
Linum usitatissimum L. was, and still is, cultivated for either flax fibres or for oil-rich linseeds.
Depending on their intended purpose, flax plants differ in height, branching and quantity of …

The agricultural landscape of Tel Burna: Ecology and economy of a Bronze Age/Iron Age settlement in the southern Levant

A Orendi, L Smejda, C McKinny, D Cassuto… - Journal of Landscape …, 2017 - sciendo.com
The Shephelah, known as the breadbasket of the southern Levant, is one of the more
extensively investigated regions of the southern Levant in terms of archaeobotanical …

Between the highland polity and Philistia: The united monarchy and the resettlement of the Shephelah in the Iron Age IIA, with a special focus on Tel ʿEton and …

A Faust - Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental …, 2020 - journals.uchicago.edu
The Shephelah, one of Judah's 8th century bce settlement hubs, was sparsely settled during
the Iron Age I, when only a small Canaanite enclave survived in its eastern part. The …

[图书][B] Warrior, King, Servant, Savior: Messianism in the Hebrew Bible and Early Jewish Texts

T Elgvin - 2022 - books.google.com
An exegetical and diachronic survey of messianic texts from the Hebrew Bible and Jewish
tradition up through the first millennium CE. Jewish messianism can be traced back to the …

[图书][B] The Two Houses of Israel: State Formation and the Origins of Pan-Israelite Identity

O Sergi - 2023 - books.google.com
The Two Houses of Israel: State Formation and the Origins of Pan-Israelite Identity bridges
the gap between the biblical narrative of the great united monarchy ruled by David and …

Big-cat hunting in the Bronze and Iron Ages of the Near East: a view from Tel Burna

JS Gaastra, TL Greenfield, D Cassuto, I Shai - Antiquity, 2023 - cambridge.org
In ancient Near Eastern iconography, panthers and lions were frequently used to express
social status. The zooarchaeological remains of panthers and lions found in this region …

Agricultural and Economic Change in the Iron II Judean Shephelah as a Result of Geopolitical Shifts: A View from Tel Burna

I Shai - “And in Length of Days Understanding”(Job 12: 12) …, 2023 - Springer
Major geopolitical and social changes took place in the Southern Levant during the Iron II
including the establishment of territorial states, and subsequently, the intervention of the …

The Formation of the Israelite Monarchies in Archaeology, History and Historiography

O Sergi - From Nomadism to Monarchy?: Revisiting the Early …, 2023 - degruyter.com
The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah are known, first and foremost, from the Hebrew Bible. The
story of these kingdoms is recounted in the Books of Samuel and Kings, which, in their …