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hardcover. Following the annexation of Samaria by Sargon II, around 700 BC, a new settlement was established just south of the urban center at Tel Dor. The site, known as Krokodeilon Polis "Crocodile City" to the Greeks, was excavated by the Tanninim Archaeological Project. This volume is a final report of the excavations at this important site. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 270 pages, Includes 168 b/w figures and 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998.
Includes 168 b/w figures and 10 tables.
Following the annexation of Samaria by Sargon II, around 700 BC, a new settlement was established just south of the urban center at Tel Dor. The site, known as Krokodeilon Polis "Crocodile City" to the Greeks (modern Tel Tanninim), was excavated from 1996 to 1999 by the Tanninim Archaeological Project, revealing significant Persian and Hellenistic period remains. Located on the Crocodile River in the Sharon Plain in Israel, this fishing village experienced something of a renaissance in the Late Byzantine period (450-640 AD), boasting several fresh water fishponds supplied by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Series
ASOR Archaeological Reports
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780897570725
SKU
V9780897570725
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About R.R. Stieglitz
Robert R. Stieglitz is Professor of Hebraic Studies and Ancient and Medieval Civilisations and Director of the Ancient & Medieval Civilisations Programme in the Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures at Rutgers University, Newark.
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