The Manasseh Hill Country Survey Volume 6: The Eastern Samaria Shoulder, from Nahal Tirzah (Wadi Far'ah) to Ma'ale Ephraim Junction

The book presents the results of a complete detailed archaeological survey of parts of Eastern Samaria. It is Volume 6 of the Manasseh Hill Country Survey series of publications. This territory is one of the most important in the country from the archaeological, Biblical and other points of view, an...

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Authors: Bar, Shay (Author) ; Zerṭāl, Ādām 1936-2015 (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2021
In: Culture and history of the ancient Near East (volume 21/6)
Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Bar, Shay, The Manasseh Hill country survey. Volume 6, The Eastern Samaria shoulder, from Nahal Tirzah (Wadi Far'ah) to Ma'ale Ephraim junction] (2022) (Jericke, Detlef, 1953 -)
Series/Journal:Culture and history of the ancient Near East volume 21/6
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Summary:The book presents the results of a complete detailed archaeological survey of parts of Eastern Samaria. It is Volume 6 of the Manasseh Hill Country Survey series of publications. This territory is one of the most important in the country from the archaeological, Biblical and other points of view, and the survey is a valuable tool for scholars of the Bible, archaeology, Near Eastern history and other aspects of the Holy Land.
Intro -- The Manasseh Hill Country Survey: Volume VI: The Eastern Samaria Shoulder, from Nahal Tirzah (Wadi Far'ah) to Ma'ale Ephraim Junction -- Copyright -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Part One: Introduction -- Chapter One: Geographical and Settlement Data -- A. History of Research and Historical Sources -- 1. Ancient Sources -- B. The Geography of the Eastern Samaria Shoulder -- 1. Boundaries -- 2. Geology and Geomorphology -- 3. Climate, Water, Soil and Vegetation -- 4. Roads -- Chapter Two: The Landscape Units -- Chapter Three: The Settlement by Periods -- Chapter Four: Outline of the History of the Region -- Chapter Five: Methodological Comments on the Survey -- Part Two: Description of the Sites -- Chapter Six: The Samaria Slopes from Nahal Tirzah to Wadi Ahmar - Landscape Unit 34 -- Chapter Seven: The Valley of Gittit - Landscape Unit 35 -- Bibliography -- PART THREE: APPENDICES AND INDICES -- APPENDIX A: Excavations of a Middle Roman Period Tower in Mras ed-Din, by Nofar Shamir and Shay Bar -- INDICES -- 1. List of Springs and Other Water Sources -- 2. List of Roads -- 3. Agricultural Installations and Other Features -- 4. Site Index -- 5. List of Sites by Period -- Volume 6 map.
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ISBN:9004463232