TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pritchard,James B.
TI  - Archaeology and the Old Testament
SN  - 9781400843190
AV  - BS1180 -- .P84 1958eb 
PY  - 1958///
CY  - Princeton
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- 1.  THE SCIENCE OF PALESTINIAN  ARCHAEOLOGY -- The Essential Alphabet of Archaeology -- A Supplement to Jeremiah -- Sennacherib before Lachish -- War and Commerce at Megiddo -- Jerusalem Underground -- Scrolls from Caves Overlooking the Dead Sea -- 2. THE MAKING OF A MAP -- Pilgrims and Soldiers -- The Founder of Palestinology: Robinson -- Surveying Western Palestine -- New Sources for an Ancient Map -- Surface Exploration for Pottery -- Excavating for a Map -- 3. BAAL AND THE RELIGION OF CANNAN -- The French in Phoenicia -- Monument of Mesha, King of Moab -- The Canaanite Bible from Ugarit -- Sex, Fertility, and Religion -- 4. ASSYRIA, ISRAEL'S ENEMY -- Learning to Read Cuneiform -- The Palace of Sargon -- The Black Obelisk -- Tiglath-pileser's Conquests in Palestine -- Sennacherib at Jerusalem -- 5. MYTH IN THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST -- All Mankind Returned to Clay -- Gilgamesh, Most Splendid among Heroes -- Conflict and Creation -- Adapa's Lost Chance for Immortality -- Flood and Creation in Sumer -- 6. LAW AND WISDOM -- Hammurabi, the King of Justice -- Five Codes of Cuneiform Law -- All the Wisdom of Egypt -- Babylon's Wise Men -- POSTSCRIPT -- GLOSSARY -- SOURCES FOR ILLUSTRATIONS -- INDEX -- INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES
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