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Hazor: Excavation of a Biblical City - An Archaeological Exhibition
Paperback. 26 pages of text (in English) followed by 22 pages of b&w photographs. Creasing to one back cover corner, otherwise good condition. Cat No 5087
Recovering Capharnaum
Full colour guide to the ruins of the C4th synagogue, other associated remains and small finds from this ancient settlement on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Includes a bibliography. Paperback. 88 pages. In new condition. Cat No 5022
The Hellenistic Tomb Paintings of Marisa
The series of tomb paintings of Marisa, barely 60 kilometres southwest of Jerusalem, represents one of the first major discoveries of paintings dating from the Hellenistic period. They produced much excitement among art scholars and antiquarians at the time of their discovery a century ago.
On the Road to Edom: Discoveries from 'En Ḥaẓeva
An exhibition catalogue documenting the excavations at an ancient settlement site south of the Dead Sea whose occupation spanned many centuries from the Edomite kingdom of 7th-6th centuries BC, through the Nabataean, to the late Roman period.
Masada: Panoramic Map, Touring Routes, Historical and Archaeological Description
A three-dimensional representational map of the ancient mountain-top fortress in the Judaean desert with associated illustrated commentaries on archaeological features. In very good condition. Cat No N249
Midianite Timna: Valley of the Biblical Coppermines
Exhibition guide commemorating the archaeological excavations in the Timna Valley (Israel) between 1964-1970 during which the sites of ancient copper mines worked by Pharaohnic and Midianite smelters were explored and the associated temple to the Egyptian goddess Hathor surveyed.
Twelve Pages from the Cairo Geniza
An exhibition catalogue of twelve of the most significant medieval Jewish manuscripts recovered from the Ben Ezra Synagogue in old Cairo where they were part of a huge unknown cache of documents until their discovery in the C19th.
The Monastery of Martyrius at Ma'ale Adummim
Attractive and thorough guide to the ruins of the large C6th Byzantine desert monastery written by the lead excavator whose archaeological report is presented here alongside excellent colour photographs and site plans with the emphasis on the many remarkable floor mosaics.
Megiddo Armageddon: A Geographical, Historical and Archaeological Survey
A visitor's guide to the Megiddo Tell in Northern Israel whose archaeological layers date back to the Neolithic and proceed through the Canaanite dynasties, subjugation during the Bronze Age by Egyptian pharaohs, through to the Iron Age when it had associations with King Solomon.