Meretseger Books

Megiddo. A City-State and Royal Centre in North Israel.

KEMPINSKI Aharon

Series: MAVA 40

Item #M7423

Rare. Materialien zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Archäologie, Bd. 40. Beck, München, 1979. First edition. Small in-4, 262 pages, 59 illustrations, 25 plates, 14 loose plans. Original green cloth, as new. From the library of Orientalist Dr. Jutta Börker-Klähn. Contents: Introduction: The Identification of Megiddo -- The Environment -- Excavations -- History -- Stratigraphy, Chronology and Cultural Development: The Earliest Phases -- The Pottery -- Urban Development and Decline -- Semi-Nomadic Intrusion -- Urban Restoration -- The Pottery -- Excursus: Scarabs and Egyptian Sculptures and the Absolute: Chronology -- The City-State of Megiddo -- Israelite and Philistine Settlement -- A Royal Administrative Centre -- City II: Judean or Egyptian? -- The Persian Domination, Stratum I - Armageddon -- Fortifications: Streets, Places and Drainage: Houses: Plans and Building Techniques: Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age -- Middle and Late Bronze Age -- The Iron Age -- The Economic Conditions: The Water System -- Agricultural Products and Storage -- Storage -- Crafts and Industries: Flint Implements -- Pottery Production -- Faience -- The Ivories -- Trade and Foreign Relations -- The Social Structure: Town Planning and Population -- Palaces and Residencies -- A Note on the Palace and Dynasty of Megiddo -- Temples, Cult Places and their Contents: Strata XIX - XVIII -- Strata XVII - XIV -- Strata XII-XI -- The Temples of Strata X - VI -- Strata VI - III: Cult Rooms -- Tombs and Burials: The Evaluation of the Evidence: Appendix A: The Present State of the Architectural Remains of the Tell of Megiddo -- Appendix B: The Iron Age II Pottery of Megiddo: The Local Industry and its Relations to the South (by Miriam Aharoni) Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Levant.

Language: English.

Price: € 300.00  other currencies

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