Matches in Harvard for { <http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/001459427/catalog> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 22 of
22
with 100 items per page.
- catalog abstract ""The links between archaeology and the Bible have fascinated generations of archaeologists and biblical scholars who seek documentation of events narrated in the Bible. The British Museum's collections include numerous inscribed objects, scripts and pictorial reliefs which provide such evidence. There is, for example, a Babylonian clay tablet which records Nebuchadnezzar's siege of Jerusalem in 597 BC, as narrated in the book of Jeremiah. For this book the author has selected over seventy such 'documents', mainly from Western Asia, with some examples included from Greece, Egypt and Asia Minor, dating from the period of the Patriarchs to the New Testament times, c. 2000 BC to c. AD 100. He transliterates and translates the ancient texts, which include Cuneiform, Aramaic and Hebrew, and discusses the contribution they make to our knowledge of the culture and history of biblical times. Each object is illustrated in black and white." -- BACK COVER.".
- catalog contributor b2072117.
- catalog contributor b2072118.
- catalog created "1988.".
- catalog date "1988".
- catalog date "1988.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1988.".
- catalog description ""The links between archaeology and the Bible have fascinated generations of archaeologists and biblical scholars who seek documentation of events narrated in the Bible. The British Museum's collections include numerous inscribed objects, scripts and pictorial reliefs which provide such evidence. There is, for example, a Babylonian clay tablet which records Nebuchadnezzar's siege of Jerusalem in 597 BC, as narrated in the book of Jeremiah. For this book the author has selected over seventy such 'documents', mainly from Western Asia, with some examples included from Greece, Egypt and Asia Minor, dating from the period of the Patriarchs to the New Testament times, c. 2000 BC to c. AD 100. He transliterates and translates the ancient texts, which include Cuneiform, Aramaic and Hebrew, and discusses the contribution they make to our knowledge of the culture and history of biblical times. Each object is illustrated in black and white." -- BACK COVER.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 104-107.".
- catalog extent "112 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521363233".
- catalog issued "1988".
- catalog issued "1988.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog subject "220.9/3 19".
- catalog subject "BS621 .M56 1988".
- catalog subject "Bible Antiquities.".
- catalog subject "British Museum Catalogs.".
- catalog title "Biblical archaeology : documents from the British Museum / T.C. Mitchell.".
- catalog type "Catalogs. fast".
- catalog type "text".