The middle Maccabees : archaeology, history, and the rise of the Hasmonean kingdom /

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Imprint:Atlanta, GA : SBL Press, [2021]
©2021
Description:1 online resource (xxii, 498 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color), plans (chiefly color.
Language:English
Series:Archaeology and biblical studies ; number 28
Archaeology and biblical studies ; no. 28.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12770566
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Other authors / contributors:Berlin, Andrea. editor.
Kosmin, Paul J., 1984- editor.
ISBN:9780884145042 (electronic bk.)
0884145042 (electronic bk.)
9781628373059
1628373059
9780884145035
0884145034
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-476) and indexes.
Description based on print version record.
Other form:Original 9781628373059 1628373059 9780884145035 0884145034
Table of Contents:
  • The middle Maccabees : a period comes into view / Andrea M. Berlin, Paul J. Kosmin
  • Part 1. Material Evidence : The Archaelolgoy of the Regions. The regions and material evidence : overview / Andrea M. Berlin
  • Jerusalem in the early Hellenistic period : new evidence for its nature and location / Yiftah Shalev, Efrat Bocher, Helena Roth, Débora Sandhaus, Nitsan Shalom, Yuval Gadot
  • Hellenistic military architecture from the Givʻati parking lot excavations, Jerusalem / Ayala Zilberstein
  • Settlement and history of the Northern Judean Hills and Southern Samaria during the early Hasmonean period / Dvir Raviv
  • Settlements and borders in the Shephelah from the fourth to the first centuries BCE / Débora Sandhaus
  • Settlement in the Southern Coastal Plain ("Philistia") during the early Hellenistic periods (third through mid-second centuries BCE) / Uzi ʻAd
  • Go West : archaeological evidence for Hasmonean expansion toward the Mediterranean Coast / Yehiel Zelinger
  • Galilee in the second century BCE : material culture and ethnic identity / Uzi Leibner
  • The upper Galilee and the Northern Coast / Andrea M. Berlin
  • The Hasmonean settlement in Galilee : a numismatic perspective / Danny Syon
  • Contribution of the Rhodian Eponyms amphora stamps tot eh history of the Maccabees : the data / Gerald Finkielsztejn
  • John Hyrcanus I's first autonomous coins / Donald T. Ariel.
  • Part 2. The Wider Stage : A Small State in a Great Power World. Overview : The middle Maccabees in context / Paul J. Kosmin
  • Before the spark ignites the fire : structural instabilities in Southern Syria / Sylvie Honigman
  • Seleucid throne wars : resilience and disintegrtation of the greatest successor kingdom from Demetrius I to Antiochus VII / Altay Coşkun
  • The machinations of the Ptolemaic state in its relationship with Judea (160-104 BCE) / Christelle Fischer-Bovet
  • Silver coinage in Seleucid Coele Syria and Phoenicia : implications for the history of Juday / Catharine Lorber
  • Roman hegemony and the Hasmoneans : construction of empire / Duncan E. MacRae
  • PART 3. Voices : Textual Responses to the Middle Maccabees. Reading the middle Maccabees / Benedikt Eckhardt
  • Competitors to middle Maccabees : evidence from the Dead Sea Scrolls / Jutta Jokiranta
  • Jewish voices on Rome and Roman imperialism / Erich S. Gruen
  • Conclusion : The Maccabean rise to power, in archaeological and historical context / Andrea M. Berlin, Paule J. Kosmin.