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Digging Up Jericho : Past, Present and Future by Rachael Thyrza Sparks (eds.); Bill Finlayson (eds.); Bart Wagemakers (eds.); Josef Mario Briffa (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Digging Up Jericho: Past Present and Future, arising from a conference exploring the heritage, archaeology and history of the Jericho Oasis, includes contributions by 21 internationally significant scholars. It will appeal to scholars and students in Near Eastern prehistory, Islamic archaeology, public archaeology, the history of archaeology, and cultural heritage management. Jericho has had a profile beyond academia, and the volume will also appeal to anyone interested in the archaeology and heritage of Jericho, biblical archaeology and, more broadly, Israel and Palestine. This is the first volume to offer a holistic perspective on the research and public value of the site of Jericho – an iconic site with a long and impressive history stretching from the Epipalaeolithic to the present day. Once dubbed the ‘Oldest City in the World', it has been the focus of intense archaeological activity and media interest in the 150 years since its discovery. From early investigations in the 19th century, through Kathleen Kenyon's work at the site in the 1950s, to the recent Italian-Palestinian Expedition and Khirbat al-Mafjar Archaeological Project, Jericho and its surrounding landscape has alw

Who reads Digging Up Jericho : Past, Present and Future?

Author

Rachael Thyrza Sparks (eds.); Bill Finlayson (eds.); Bart Wagemakers (eds.); Josef Mario Briffa (eds.)

Publisher

Archaeopress Access Archaeology

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781789693522

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, History, Archaeology