| Description |
1 online resource (xl, 588 pages) : illustrations, maps, plates. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism,
1384-2161 ;
v. 94
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Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 94.
1384-2161
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-571) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Terminology; Glossary; Chapter One: Cemeteries; Chapter Two: Architecture of Rock-cut Tombs; Chapter Three: Interment Receptacles; Chapter Four: Funerary Art; Chapter Five: Inscriptions; Chapter Six: Family Tombs; Chapter Seven: Women; Chapter Eight: The NEFESH; Chapter Nine: Workshops and Craftsmen; Chapter Ten: Grave Goods; Chapter Eleven: Funerary Customs and Rites; Chapter Twelve: Chronology and Conclusions; Appendix: Anthropological Notes and Tables; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index of Subjects; Index of Sources. |
| Summary |
This publication outlines the material preserved in the ancient Jewish cemeteries in the Land of Israel and provides a comprehensive and instructive study of Jewish funerary customs, practices, and rituals relating to death, burial and mourning, as well as addressing the meaning of Jewish funerary art and tradition. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| 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 |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Tombs -- Palestine.
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Tombs. |
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Burial -- Palestine.
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Burial. |
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Jewish mourning customs.
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Jewish mourning customs. |
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Palestine.
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Excavations (Archaeology) |
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Dead -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Dead -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. |
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Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
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Palestine -- Antiquities.
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| Chronological Term |
586 B.C.-210 A.D |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hachlili, Rachel. Jewish funerary customs, practices and rites in the Second Temple period. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2004056754 |
| ISBN |
9789047404156 (electronic book) |
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9047404157 (electronic book) |
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1433706407 |
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9781433706400 |
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9004123733 |
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9789004123731 |
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