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The Level VI North-East Temple at Tel Lachish
Itamar Weissbein,Yosef Garfinkel,Michael G Hasel,Martin G. Klingbeil,Baruch Brandl,Hadas Misgav +5 more
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A previously unknown Canaanite temple of the 12th century BCE was uncovered in the north-eastern corner of the mound of Tel Lachish as mentioned in this paper, and its possiblity was investigated.Abstract:
During the recent excavations at Tel Lachish a previously unknown Canaanite temple of the 12th century BCE was uncovered in the north-eastern corner of the mound. This article describes its possibl...read more
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The Canaanite and Judean Cities of Lachish, Israel: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Expedition, 2013–2017
Yosef Garfinkel,Michael G Hasel,Martin G. Klingbeil,Igor Kreimerman,Michael Pytlik,Jon W. Carroll,Jonathan W.B. Waybright,Hoo-Goo Kang,Gwanghyun Choi,Sang-Yeup Chang,Soonhwa Hong,Arlette David,Itamar Weissbein,Noam Silverberg +13 more
TL;DR: In this article, a key site for understanding the Canaanite cultures of the Middle and Late Bronze Ages and the Kingdom of Judah in the Iron Age of the Levant has been identified.
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The sceptres of life-sized divine statues from Canaanite Lachish and Hazor
TL;DR: In this article, contextual and iconographic analyses are used to argue for the interpretation of objects from Canaanite temples at Tel Lachish and Hazor, Israel, as sceptres associated with life-sized statues.
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The Fortifications of Areas CC and BC at Tel Lachish
Hoo-Goo Kang,Yosef Garfinkel +1 more
Abstract: During the Fourth Expedition to Tel Lachish in the years 2014 to 2017 a series of fortifications was uncovered in Area CC, in the center of the northern edge of the mound. In addition to the previously known city walls of Levels I–IV, the expedition discovered a new city wall, built in Level V and dated to the late 10th and the first half of the 9th centuries BCE.
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The stratigraphy and architecture of Shechem/Tell Balâṭah
TL;DR: In this article, the Earliest Strata: Chalcolithic/Early Bronze I and Middle Bronze IIA and IIB Period are discussed, and the Hellenistic Period is discussed.
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Liminality and Canaanite Cultic Spaces: Temple Entrances, Status Transformations and Ritual in Threshold Contexts
TL;DR: In this paper, the applicability of the concept of liminality to the analysis of temple thresholds was investigated, with a primary focus on the Bronze Age southern Levant, and the concept was applied to the archaeological analysis of the temple thresholds.
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Gods, goddesses, and images of God in ancient Israel
Othmar Keel,Christoph Uehlinger +1 more
TL;DR: Keel and Uehlinger as discussed by the authors investigated whether female characteristics were present in the early Yahweh figure and how they might have evolved in Israelite religion using 8,500 amulets and inscriptions from around 1750 B.C.E. through the Persian period.
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The Egyptian Empire in Palestine: a Reassessment
TL;DR: In this paper, Albright expressed this viewpoint clearly in his classic work, The Archaeology of Palestine: the beginning of the Late Bronze Age witnessed the rise of the Egyptian empire in Western Asia.
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The Religions of Ancient Israel: A Synthesis of Parallactic Approaches
TL;DR: The Religions of Ancient Israel: A Synthesis of Parallactic Approaches, by Ziony Zevit as mentioned in this paper provides an account of Israelite religion during the Iron Age up to 586 B.C.