The Last Century in the History of Judah : The Seventh Century BCE in Archaeological, Historical, and Biblical Perspectives.

Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- The Last Century in the History of the Kingdom of Judah -- Part 1: Judah in Extended Perspective -- The Long Seventh Century BCE -- King Josiah between Eclipse and Rebirth -- Part 2: Material Culture under Scrutiny -- New Evidence of Iron Age II Fortifications at Tel Hebron -- What Kind of Village Is This? -- The Widespread Production and Use of Holemouth Vessels in Jerusalem and Its Environs in the Iron Age II -- Part 3: Iconography, Cult, and Cultural Interaction -- Pictorial Novelties in Context -- Hezekiah's Cultic Reforms according to the Archaecological Evidence -- Through a Glass Darkly -- Part 4: Judah in the Seventh Century BCE, Reflected Not Only in Biblical Texts -- Prophetic Books as a Historical Source for the Monarchic Period -- The Seventh Century in the Book of Kings and the Question of Its First Edition -- Two Faces of Manasseh -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Ancient Sources Index -- Personal and Place Names Index -- Modern Authors Index.

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