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Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, 10,000–586 B.C.E. is unavailable, but you can change that!

Step-by-step, era-by-era, author Amihai Mazar shows just what each major archaeological discovery has to say about the mysterious stories of the Bible. It’s all here, from the mundane clay jars of the ancient households of Palestine to the beautiful sculpture and jewelry that passed through these lands on the primitive trade routes. From the first settlements in the land of the Bible to the...

Anatolia, Cyprus, the Aegean, and Arabia also had considerable influence on its cultural history. 1.1 MAP OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST. 1: Hattusha; 2: Mersin; 3: Tarsus; 4: Sinjirli (capital of Samaʾl); 5: Carchemish; 6: Haran; 7: Gozan (Tel Halaf); 8: Alalakh; 9: Aleppo; 10: Ebla (Tell Mardikh); 11: Emar (Tell Meskeneh); 12: Ugarit (Ras Shamra); 13: Hama; 14: Qatna; 15. Kadesh (Tell Nebi Mind); 16: Enkomi; 17: Kition; 18: Tadmor (Palmyra); 19: Mari; 20: Byblos; 21: Beirut; 22: Sidon; 23: Tyre; 24:
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