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Historical atlas of Jerusalem

Author: M Ben-Dov; Karṭa (Firm)
Publisher: New York : Continuum, 2002.
Edition/Format:   Map : Atlas : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Maps
Material Type: Atlas
Document Type: Map
All Authors / Contributors: M Ben-Dov; Karṭa (Firm)
ISBN: 082641379X 9780826413796
OCLC Number: 48376528
Notes: "Copyright 2000, 2002, Carta, The Israel Map and Publishing Company, Ltd."--T.p. verso.
Description: 1 atlas (xvi, 400 p.) : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Contents: Jerusalem / Fr. Bargil Pixner, O.S.B. --
Before the City Existed: First Steps --
Between Sea and Desert: The Fertile Crescent --
International Routes in the Fertile Crescent: Via Maris and the King's Highway --
Jerusalem and the International Routes --
"The Mountains Round About Jerusalem" --
Water Sources in Jerusalem and Environs --
Cultivated Land and Agriculture --
Foundation of the City --
Names of the City Through the Ages --
Canaanite Jerusalem: From Yqr'm to Araunah (3000-1000 BCE) --
The First Thousand Years --
Yqr'm and Ss'n, Kings of Jerusalem in the Period of the Execration Texts (20th-18th cent. BCE) --
Melchizedek, King of Shalem, Priest of God Most High --
The Patriarch Abraham and the Sacrifice of Isaac--Mount Moriah --
Abdi Heb/pa, Ruler of Jerusalem: The El-Amarna Period (14th cent. BCE) --
The City-state of Jerusalem --
Jerusalem on the Eve of Joshua's Conquest: The Kingdom of Adoni-zedek (13th cent. BCE) --
Jerusalem-Jebus, a Hittite and Amorite City: The Kingdom of Araunah (12th-11th cent. BCE) --
Jerusalem in the First Temple Period: The House of David, from David to Zedekiah (1000-586 BCE) --
From Jebus to the City of David --
From Capital City to Royal Temple and Royal Seat --
Solomon Builds the First Temple --
The City Expands Westward, to the Upper Hills: From Jehoshaphat to the Destruction of the First Temple --
Water in Time of Siege: Warren's Shaft, the Siloam Channel, Hezekiah's Tunnel --
Palaces Outside the City --
The Necropolis: Tombs of Jerusalem's Kings and Aristocracy.
Responsibility: Meir Ben-Dov ; [translated from the original Hebrew by David Louvish].

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