The emergence of Yehud in the Persian period: a social and demographic study
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Main Author: Carter, Charles E., (Charles Edward) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Sheffield Sheffield Academic ©1999
Series:Journal for the study of the Old Testament 294
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Charts; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 THE CHANGING FACE OF THE PERSIAN PERIOD; Chapter 2 THE BOUNDARIES OF YEHUD; Chapter 3 YEHUD IN THE PERSIAN PERIOD: EXCAVATED SITES; Chapter 4 YEHUD IN THE PERSIAN PERIOD: SURVEYS, SITE DISTRIBUTION AND POPULATION; Chapter 5 YEHUD IN THE PERSIAN PERIOD: CONTINUITY AND CONTEXT; Chapter 6 YEHUD IN THE PERSIAN PERIOD: A SYNTHESIS; Appendix: Excavated and Surveyed Sites in the Province of Yehud; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects
A long-awaited and much-needed comprehensive analysis of the material evidence concerning Persian-period Judah. Carter analyses the settlement pattern and population distribution of the province, using both excavations and archaeological surveys. His meticulous examination arrives at a rather low estimate of the population during this period, on the basis of which he examines Yehud's socio-economic setting and considers the implications of a small Yehud for some of the prominent theories concerning the province in the Persian-period
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (386 pages)
ISBN:9780567250889
0567250881
1841270121
9781841270128

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