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Monograph Series of the Institute of Archaeology of Tel Aviv University No. 10 Shiloh: The Archaeology of a Biblical Site Israel Finkelstein, Shlomo Bunimovitz and Zvi Lederman Israel Finkelstein Editor Tel Aviv 1993 The final report of the excavation of biblical Shiloh is a detailed interdisciplinary study of an important Canaanite and Israelite cult centre in the highlands north of Jerusalem. Architecture, pottery and small finds, supplemented by investigations into the palaeoeconomy and settlement patterns of its environs, give a vivid picture of the nature of this site from the Middle Bronze to the Iron Age. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Israel Finkelstein Part One: Stratigraphy and Architecture Chapter 2 Area C: The Iron Age I Pillared Buildings and Other Remains Shlomo Bunimovitz Chapter 3 Area D: Middle Bronze Age Stone and Earth Works, Late Bronze Age Dumped Debris and Iron Age I Silos Zvi Lederman and Israel Finkelstein Chapter 4 Area F-H: Middle Bronze III Fortifications and Storerooms Israel Finkelstein and Zvi Lederman Chapter 5 Areas E, G, J, K, L and M Israel Finkelstein Part Two: The Finds Chapter 6 Pottery Shlomo Bunimovitz and Israel Finkelstein Chapter 7 Flint Tools Erich Friedmann Chapter 8 Scarabs and Other Glyptic Finds Baruch Brandl Chapter 9 Clay, Bone, Metal and Stone Objects Baruch Brandl Chapter 10 Personal Accessories and Ornaments Benjamin Sass Part Three: Physical and Chemical Analyses Chapter 11 Petrographic Analysis of Ceramic Assemblages Jonathan Glass, Yuval Goren, Shlomo Bunimovitz and Israel Finkelstein Chapter 12 Middle Bronze Age III Metal Objects Sariel Shalev and Peter Northover Chapter 13 Micromorphological Investigations of the Middle Bronze Age Glacis Hanoch Lavee, Moshe Wieder and Israel Finkelstein Chapter 14 Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy of Heat Grains From an Iron Age I Silo Ionel Rosenthal and Baruch Rosen Part Four: Environment and Economy Chapter 15 Faunal Remains Shlomo Hellwing, Moshe Sade and Vered Kishon Chapter 16 Paleobotanical Remains Nili Liphschitz Chapter 17 Food Remains Mordechai Kislev Chapter 18 Economy and Subsistence Baruch Rosen Part Five: Conclusion Chapter 19 The History and Archaeology of Shiloh from the Middle Bronze Age II to Iron Age II Israel Finkelstein
ISBN 965-440-000-4, x + 385 pages, 219 maps, figures and photographic plates.
Hard cover. Price: $60.00. MONOGRAPH SERIES OF THE SONIA AND MARCO NADLER INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY |