Dead sea: new discoveries in the cave of letters

1. The 1999-2001 acknowledgements and summary of research at the Cave of Letters / Richard A. Freund -- 2. Depositional processes and paleoenvironmental implications of the Cave of Letters and other rift shoulder deposits / Amos Frumkin -- 3. Overview of new geoarchaeological discoveries in the Cave...

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Published in:Crosscurrents: new studies on the Middle East
Contributors: Savage, Carl E. 1953- (Editor) ; Reeder, Philip (Editor) ; Freund, Richard A. 1955-2022 (Editor) ; Jol, Harry M. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Bern Frankfurt Berlin Vienna Peter Lang [2018]
In: Crosscurrents: new studies on the Middle East (vol. 2)
Series/Journal:Crosscurrents: new studies on the Middle East vol. 2
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Ḥever (River) / Excavation
B Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Revolt (132-135)
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Excavations (archaeology) (Judaea, Wilderness of)
B Letters, Cave of the (Israel)
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Summary:1. The 1999-2001 acknowledgements and summary of research at the Cave of Letters / Richard A. Freund -- 2. Depositional processes and paleoenvironmental implications of the Cave of Letters and other rift shoulder deposits / Amos Frumkin -- 3. Overview of new geoarchaeological discoveries in the Cave of Letters / John F. Shroder -- 4. Mapping the Cave of Letters / Philip Reeder -- 5. : Ground penetrating radar subsurface imaging within the Cave of Letters / Harry Jol -- 6. Electrical imaging and metal detection in the Cave of Letters / Paul D. Bauman -- 7. Radio carbon dating of the Cave of Letters / Elisabetta Boaretto -- 8. Microclimatic variations and patterns of cave use at Cave of Letters / Philip Reeder -- 9. Return to Locus 57Y: a re-examination of some of the bronze artifacts from Hall A of the Cave of the Letters / Richard A. Freund -- 10. The niche of skulls in the Cave of Letters / Nicolae Roddy -- 11. A first century occupation in the Cave of Letters? Results from the B/C passage / Carl Savage -- 12. Textiles, threads and cordage from the Cave of Letters: 2000-2001 excavations / Orit Shamir -- 13. The meaning of Bar Kokhba coins and their distribution / Fred Strickert -- 14. The date of the Psalms Scroll from the Cave of Letters / Walter C. Bouzard -- 15. Archaeology, museology, and identity: the display of the Cave of Letters materials in the Shrine of the Book (1965-2004) / Adolfo Roitman -- Addendum 1: Dendroarchaeological investigations at the Cave of Letters / Nili Liphschitz -- Addendum 2: Provenance determination of some selected pottery shards from the Cave of Letters by instrumental neutron activation analysis / by Jan Gunneweg and Marta Balla -- Addendum 3: Rock breaking at the Cave of Letters / Shachar Argov
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1433134276