Matches in Harvard for { <http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/000441494/catalog> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 32 of
32
with 100 items per page.
- catalog contributor b527768.
- catalog coverage "Palestine Rural conditions.".
- catalog created "1985.".
- catalog date "1985".
- catalog date "1985.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1985.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 287-313.".
- catalog description "I. Introduction : The study of agriculture in ancient Israel ; Agriculture and the emergence of Israel -- II. The parameters of agricultural systems : Classifications of agriculture ; The parameters of agriculture ; Environment ; Agricultural technology ; Population ; Summary -- III. Geomorphology of Highland Canaan : Introduction ; The Negev Highlands ; The Judean Highlands ; The Samarian Highlands ; The Galilean Highlands ; The consequences of geomorphological diversity -- IV. Climate and climatic change : Climate ; Introduction ; Seasonality ; Air temperature and insolation ; Precipitation ; Water availability ; Climatic change ; Natural vegetation and soils ; Introduction ; Nature of the climax vegetation ; Causes of deforestation ; Age of deforestation ; Soil landscape ; Soil distribution and properties ; Soils and agriculture ; Natural vegetation and soils: Consequences for Highland settlement".
- catalog description "VI. Population : Introduction ; Settlement pattern ; Community layout ; Individual structures and installations ; Zonal pattern of settlement ; Population landscape and agriculture -- VII. Agricultural objectives and strategies: Water conservation and control ; Introduction ; Terrace systems ; Irrigation ; Field techniques -- VIII. Agricultural objectives and strategies: Soil conservation and fertility maintenance : Introduction ; Fallowing and land-use intensity ; Green fallow ; Crop rotation ; Sabbatical-year-law ; Fertilization ; Terrace system ; The soil base in highland agriculture -- IX. Agricultural objectives and strategies: Risk spreading and the optimization of labor : Introduction ; Work in the fields ; Plowing and planting ; Harvesting ; Vine and tree crops ; The structure of work in the fields ; Land use ; Types of land use ; Land-use patterns ; Crop mix and yielding characteristics ; Agriculture and livestock husbandry ; Land-use pattern: Summary ; Social structure and institutions -- X. Conclusion: Subsistence challenges and the emergence of Israel".
- catalog extent "326 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Highlands of Canaan.".
- catalog identifier "0907459382 :".
- catalog identifier "0907459390 (pbk.) :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Highlands of Canaan.".
- catalog isPartOf "Social world of biblical antiquity series, 0265-1408 ; 3".
- catalog issued "1985".
- catalog issued "1985.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Sheffield, England ; Decatur, GA : Almond Press,".
- catalog relation "Highlands of Canaan.".
- catalog spatial "Palestine Rural conditions.".
- catalog spatial "Palestine".
- catalog spatial "Palestine.".
- catalog subject "Agriculture Palestine History.".
- catalog subject "Agriculture in the Bible.".
- catalog subject "Iron age Palestine.".
- catalog subject "S425 .H67 1985".
- catalog tableOfContents "I. Introduction : The study of agriculture in ancient Israel ; Agriculture and the emergence of Israel -- II. The parameters of agricultural systems : Classifications of agriculture ; The parameters of agriculture ; Environment ; Agricultural technology ; Population ; Summary -- III. Geomorphology of Highland Canaan : Introduction ; The Negev Highlands ; The Judean Highlands ; The Samarian Highlands ; The Galilean Highlands ; The consequences of geomorphological diversity -- IV. Climate and climatic change : Climate ; Introduction ; Seasonality ; Air temperature and insolation ; Precipitation ; Water availability ; Climatic change ; Natural vegetation and soils ; Introduction ; Nature of the climax vegetation ; Causes of deforestation ; Age of deforestation ; Soil landscape ; Soil distribution and properties ; Soils and agriculture ; Natural vegetation and soils: Consequences for Highland settlement".
- catalog tableOfContents "VI. Population : Introduction ; Settlement pattern ; Community layout ; Individual structures and installations ; Zonal pattern of settlement ; Population landscape and agriculture -- VII. Agricultural objectives and strategies: Water conservation and control ; Introduction ; Terrace systems ; Irrigation ; Field techniques -- VIII. Agricultural objectives and strategies: Soil conservation and fertility maintenance : Introduction ; Fallowing and land-use intensity ; Green fallow ; Crop rotation ; Sabbatical-year-law ; Fertilization ; Terrace system ; The soil base in highland agriculture -- IX. Agricultural objectives and strategies: Risk spreading and the optimization of labor : Introduction ; Work in the fields ; Plowing and planting ; Harvesting ; Vine and tree crops ; The structure of work in the fields ; Land use ; Types of land use ; Land-use patterns ; Crop mix and yielding characteristics ; Agriculture and livestock husbandry ; Land-use pattern: Summary ; Social structure and institutions -- X. Conclusion: Subsistence challenges and the emergence of Israel".
- catalog title "The Highlands of Canaan : agricultural life in the early Iron Age / David C. Hopkins.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".