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Author	Garfinkel, Yosef.
Title	In the footsteps of King David : revelations from an ancient biblical city / Yosef Garfinkel, Saar Ganor, Michael G. Hasel ; scientific editor, Dr. Eyal Meiron ; translated by Alan Paris.
Publication Info.	London ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2018.
	©2018

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 1	933 G	IN LIBRARY

Description	240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Note	"A version of this book was published in Hebrew in 2012 by Yedioth Books"--Title page verso.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-228) and index.
Contents	The curtain rises on the Sorek and Elah valleys -- In King David's footsteps: Bible, history, and archaeology -- Khirbet Qeiyafa in the period of King David: construction and urban planning -- A city frozen in time: the finds -- Greetings from the past: the Khirbet Qeiyafa inscriptions -- Cult in Judah prior to the construction of Solomon's temple -- David's kingdom -- Solomon's palace and the First Temple -- Linking Bible, archaeology, and history -- Appendix. The late Persian-early Hellenistic period at Khirbet Qeiyafa.
Note	Translated from the Hebrew.
Subject	David, King of Israel.
	Bible. Old Testament -- Antiquities.
	Excavations (Archaeology) -- Israel.
	Jews -- History -- 953-586 B.C.
	Israel -- Antiquities.
	Qeiyafa Site (Israel)
Added Author	Ganor, Saar.
	Hasel, Michael G.
	Miron, Eyal, editor.
	Paris, Alan, translator.
Added Title	ʻIḳvot Daṿid ha-Melekh be-ʻEmeḳ ha-Elah. English
	Revelations from an ancient biblical city
ISBN	9780500052013 (hardbound)
	0500052018 (hardbound)

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