Research Catalog

Title

In search for Aram and Israel : politics, culture, and identity / edited by Omer Sergi, Manfred Oeming, and Izaak J. de Hulster.

Publication

• Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2016]
• ©2016

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Details

Additional Authors

• Sergi, Omer, 1977-
• Oeming, Manfred
• Hulster, Izaak J. de (Izaak Jozias)

Description

xvii, 429 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Orientalische Religionen in der Antike, 1869-0513 ; 20

Uniform Title

Orientalische Religionen in der Antike ; 20.

Subject

• To 1200 B.C
• 1199-701 B.C
• Jews > Antiquities > Congresses
• Jews > History > To 1200 B.C. > Congresses
• Arameans > Congresses
• Juifs > Antiquités > Congrès
• Juifs > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1200 av. J.-C. > Congrès
• Araméens > Congrès
• Jews > Antiquities
• Jews
• Arameans
• Jews > History > To destruction of the First Temple, 586 B.C > Congresses
• Arameans > Eretz Israel > History > Congresses
• Aramaic language
• Israel

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings.
• History.

Note

• "Comprises papers presented at a colloquium held in Heidelberg, 1-4 September 2014"--Preface.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• Some historical and methodological considerations regarding the question of political, social and cultural interaction between Aram and Israel in the Early Iron Age / Omer Sergi, Izaak J. de Hulster -- I. Aram and Israel : Political Relations, Political Borders -- Israel and Aram : reflections on their border / Israel Finkelstein -- The relations between Aram and Israel in the 9th and 8th centuries BCE : the textual evidence / Erhard Blum -- The Damascene Subjugation of the Southern Levant as a gradual process (ca. 842-800 BCE) / Assaf Kleiman.
• II. In Search of 'Aramaean' Material Culture -- The Aramaean involvement in the Southern Levant : case studies for identifying the archaeological evidence / Aren M. Maeir -- Culture, identity and politics relating to Tel Reḥov in the 10th-9th centuries BCE (with an excursus on the identification of Tel Reḥov) / Amihaimazar Mazar -- Tall Zirāʿa in north-west Jordan between Aram and Israel / Jutta Häser, Katja Soennecken, Dieter Vieweger -- Aram-Maacah? : Aramaeans and Israelites on the border : excavations at Tell Abil el-Qameḥ (Abel-beth-maacah) in Northern Israel / Nava Panitz-Cohen, Robert A. Mullins -- Enemy at the gates? : the archaeological bisibility of the Aramaeans at Dan / Yifat Thareani -- Aram and Israel during the 10th-9th centuries BCE, or Iron Age IIA: the alphabet / Benjamin Sass -- Material Aramaeisms? : sphragistic reflections on the Aram-Israel Border Zone through a case study on Hazor / Izaak J. de Hustler.
• III. Aram and Israel : the Question of Identity -- Confrontation, emulation and ethno-genesis of the Aramaeans in Iron Age Syria / Guy Bunnens -- Identity and multiculturality in the Northern Levant of the 9th-7th century BCE : with a case study on Tell Afis / Stefania Mazzoni -- The power of language : language situation and language policy in Sam al / Herbert Niehr -- The Gilead between Aram and Israel : political borders, cultural interaction, and the question of Jacob and Israelite identity / Omer Sergi -- Family ties : constructed memories about Aram and the Aramaeans in the Old Testament / Angelika Berlejung -- Ahaz and the altar from Damascus (2 Kings 16:10-16): Literary, Theological, and Historical-Political Considerations Nili Wazana / Nili Wazana -- And the King of Aram was at war with Israel : history and theology in the Elisha Cycle 2 Kings 2-13 / Manfred Oeming .

ISBN

• 9783161538032
• 316153803X
• 9783161550591 (canceled/invalid)
• 3161550595 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

• 2016509871
• 9783161538032

OCLC

• ocn967957191
• 967957191
• SCSB-14423760

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library