ISBN:
9781781791424
,
9781781791417
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 266 p. :
,
ill., maps ;
,
24 cm.
Year of publication:
2016
Series Statement:
Worlds of the ancient Near East and Mediterranean
DDC:
221.9/5
Description / Table of Contents:
The pre-history of biblical Israel -- From Merenptah to Ramses -- From Ephraim to Mamre -- From Saul to Jeroboam I -- From Omri to Jeroboam II -- From Tiglath-Pileser to Ashurbanipal -- From Nabopolassar to Nebuchadnezzar -- The formation of biblical Israel -- From Nebuchadnezzar to Xerxes I -- From Artaxerxes I to Ptolemy I -- Disintegration of biblical Israel -- From Ptolemy II to Antiochus III -- From Antiochus III to Salome Alexandra -- "Pax" Romana and Jewish wars