| Description |
1 online resource (196 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 79
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 79.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Map 1: The Location of Gibeah at Jeba; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 THE LITERARY SEARCH FOR GIBEAH; Chapter 2 SEARCHING FOR GIBEAH; Chapter 3 THE OUTRAGE AT GIBEAH; Chapter 4 GIBEAH AND THE RISE OF THE ISRAELITE MONARCHY; Chapter 5 'BLOW THE TRUMPET IN GIBEAH'; Figure 1: Plan of Period I Remains at Tell el-Ful; Figure 2: Fortress I and II at Tell el-Ful; Figure 3: Period II Fortress at Tell el-Ful; Plate 1: The Village of Jeba; Plate 2: View of Mukhmas; Plate 3: The Wadi es-Swem't; Plate 4: 'Tooth of Rock' in the Geba Pass; Plate 5: The cave of el-Jaia. |
| Summary |
This work is a cross-disciplinary study of Israel's first 'capital city' from topographical, archaeological, historical, and literary perspectives. Challenging William F. Albright's claim that the ancient city is to be identified with Tell el-Ful, the book develops the case for a location instead at modern Jeba, 9 km north-east of Jerusalem, a site-change that bears important consequences for several scholarly theories relating to Gibeah. Among these are the inquest into the historicity and literary composition of the story of the 'Outrage of Gibeah' (Judg. 19-21) and the origins and nature of. |
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| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
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| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Israel.
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Excavations (Archaeology) |
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Israel. |
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Israel -- Antiquities.
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Antiquities. |
| Indexed Term |
Israel Antiquities Excavation of remains |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Arnold, Patrick M. Gibeah. Sheffield : JSOT Press, 1990 (DLC) 90012439 |
| ISBN |
9780567415554 (electronic book) |
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0567415554 (electronic book) |
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9781850752233 |
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1850752230 |
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