By archaeologist Dan P. Cole, professor of religion, Lake Forest College
Presents an overview of Biblical archaeology--excavation methods, geography, culture, artifacts, architecture and inscriptions.
MAJOR TOPICS: The Land Traditional Village/Farming Culture Traditional Pastoral Culture Tells and Excavation Methods Building Materials Architecture FortiŪcations Weapons Temples, Altars and Shrines Idols and Figurines Religious Objects Tombs and CofŪns Scripts and Writing Materials Pottery and Glass Vessels
PARTIAL LIST OF SLIDES: Sea of Galilee and Surrounding Hills Judean Wilderness East of Jerusalem The Dead Sea Olive Press Excavation Areas in Grid Plan Balk Showing Stratigraphy Mudbrick Wall and Collapse, Gezer Ashlar Wall, Samaria Middle Bronze I Round House, Negev Iron II Water Tunnel, Jerusalem Roman Theater, Sebaste Walled City of Jerusalem Palace at Masada Neolithic Tower, Jericho Iron II Glacis, Beersheva Iron Age Slingstones Roman Age Catapult Stones Middle Bronze Temple, Shechem Chalcolithic Female Figurine, Gilath Chalcolithic Ram with Goblets Iron Age Incense Stand with Musicians, Ashdod Late Bronze Anthropoid CofŪn, Deir el-Balach Roman Age Tomb Entrance with Rolling Stone, Jerusalem Iron Age Moabite Stele, Dibon Hebrew in Parchment Scroll, Qumran
BAS, 1985. 134 slides. 32-page caption booklet. ISBN 1-880317-32-X
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