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Tel Miqne 9/1 and 9/3B (2-vol. set) : The Iron Age I Early Philistine City, Hardback Book

Tel Miqne 9/1 and 9/3B (2-vol. set) : The Iron Age I Early Philistine City Hardback

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Tel Miqne-Ekron Field IV Lower-The Elite Zone, The Iron Age I and IIC, The Early and Late Philistine Cities, Parts 9/1-9/3B present the evidence of two large Philistines cites, one in Iron I, the period of its initial development, and the other in Iron IIC, its final stage when it achieved its zenith of physical growth and prosperity.

They also offer a unique opportunity to check and evaluate the excavators' observations and conclusions based on their comprehensive database.

Published under the auspices of the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, they comprise the final reports of the nine seasons of excavations during the years 1985-1995, directed by Trude Dothan and Seymour Gitin and sponsored by the W.

F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research and the Hebrew University. Volume 9/1, The Iron Age I Early Philistine City covers Strata VII-IV, the 12th-early 10th centuries BCE.

It includes a detailed discussion of the occupational history of the period with a comprehensive analysis of the ceramic assemblages and a selection of ceramic, lithic, clay, and metal objects with detailed discussions of jewelry, scarabs and ivory objects, as well as the faunal evidence.

Volume 9/2, The Iron Age IIC Late Philistine City, which presents the evidence from Stratum I of the 7th and early 6th century BCE, is in press. Volume 9/3B The Iron Age I and IIC Late and Early Philistine Cities Plans and Sections includes every plan and section of each excavated Area in Field IV Lower.

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