The emergence of Yehud in the Persian Period a social and demographic study /
A long-awaited and much-needed comprehensive analysis of the material evidence concerning Persian-period Judah. Carter analyses the settlement pattern and population distribution of the province, using both excavations and archaeological surveys. His meticulous examination arrives at a rather low es...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Sheffield, England :
Sheffield Academic Press,
c1999
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Series: | The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
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Summary: | A long-awaited and much-needed comprehensive analysis of the material evidence concerning Persian-period Judah. Carter analyses the settlement pattern and population distribution of the province, using both excavations and archaeological surveys. His meticulous examination arrives at a rather low estimate of the population during this period, on the basis of which he examines Yehud's socio-economic setting and considers the implications of a small Yehud for some of the prominent theories concerning the province in the Persian-period |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (393 p.) 386 p. : ill., maps |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [350]-372) and index |
ISBN: | 0-567-25088-1 1-281-84144-7 9786611841447 |
Access: | Access restricted by licensing agreement |