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1 online resource (399 pages) |
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Summary |
During the last decade substantive changes have occurred in the way that archaeology is conducted in the 'Holy Land' as indeed throughout the Near East but one thing never seems to change: archaeology in Israel/Palestine always takes on a political dimension. This book tells the story of the creation of Israeli Archaeology in the 1950s and early 1960s. Unlike other books on the archaeology of the 'holy-land', it isn't just a chronological parade of important excavations and nice finds, but a history of intrigues, budgets, failures and, above all, dreams. The book is based on documentary materi. |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Appendix; Bibliography; Author Index; Index |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Kletter, Raz. Just Past? : The Making of Israeli Archaeology. London : Equinox Publishing Ltd, ©2005 9781845530853 |
ISBN |
9781845537210 |
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1845537211 |
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