Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy LandPhotographs, maps, and diagrams complement scholarly articles treating the geography of Palestinian excavation sites of the past century, archaeological methods and the biblical significance of the artifacts discovered. Bibliogs |
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| Title | Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land Volume 1 of The Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land, Michael Avi-Yonah |
| Editor | Michael Avi-Yonah |
| Publisher | Prentice-Hall, 1975 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | Nov 17, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0132751151, 9780132751155 |
| Length | 339 pages |
| Subjects | › Religion / General |
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