
Название: The Philistines and Other Sea Peoples in Text and Archaeology
Автор: Ann E. Killebrew, Gunnar Lehmann
Издательство: Society of Biblical Literature
ISBN: 1589831292
Год: 2013
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 772
Размер: 7,9 МБ
Язык: Английский
The search for the biblical Philistines, one of ancient Israel s most storied enemies, has long intrigued both scholars and the public. Archaeological and textual evidence examined in its broader eastern Mediterranean context reveals that the Philistines, well-known from biblical and extrabiblical texts, together with other related groups of Sea Peoples, played a transformative role in the development of new ethnic groups and polities that emerged from the ruins of the Late Bronze Age empires.
