The Material Culture of the Northern Sea Peoples in Israel

The Material Culture of the Northern Sea Peoples in Israel

This monograph is the product of Stern's two decades of excavation at Tel Dor on the Carmel Coast, a city that Egyptian sources indicate was ruled in the eleventh century BCE by a Sikil king.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Stern, Ephraim
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Winona Lake : BRILL, 2013
Series:Studies in the Archaeology and History of the Levant Ser.
Subjects:
Material culture > Palestine.
Philistines > Migrations.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Israel.
Palestine > Antiquities.
Cyprus > Emigration and immigration.
Dor (Extinct city)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE NORTHERN SEA PEOPLES IN ISRAEL
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Archaeological Evidence
  • The Sharon and the Carmel Coast
  • The Plain of 'Akko
  • The Western Jezreel Valley
  • 3 The Pottery
  • Introduction
  • Philistine Pottery Forms
  • The Pottery of the Northern Sea Peoples
  • 4 Cult Objects
  • Introduction
  • Clay Anthropomorphic Vessels and Figurines
  • Bull-shaped Clay Libation Vessels
  • Ivory Bull Plaques
  • Gold Bull Earrings and Jewelry
  • Wall Brackets
  • Clay Lioness-headed Cups
  • Clay Stands
  • Cow Scapulae
  • The Cylinder Seal
  • 5 Burial Practices
  • Pottery Bath
  • Gold Plaques
  • 6 Various Tools and Finds
  • Bronze Axes and Knives
  • Ivory Knife Handles
  • Cypro-Minoan Inscriptions
  • Clay Loom Weights
  • Conclusions
  • Bibliography.

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