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Oxford Bible atlas.

Title
Oxford Bible atlas.
Author
May, Herbert G. (Herbert Gordon), 1904-1977.
Publication
London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1974.

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TextUse in library BS630 .M35 1974Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Hunt, G. N. S.
  • Hamilton, R. W.
Description
144 pages : illustrations, color maps, color plans, portraits; 26 cm
Subject
  • Assises de la Traduction Littéraire
  • Bible > Geography
  • Bible > Geography > Maps
  • Bible
  • "Bible" > atlas
  • 11.35 biblical antiquities, archaeology and geography
  • Geography
  • Biblische Geografie
  • Atlas
  • Bijbelse geschiedenis
  • Atlas
Genre/Form
  • Maps
  • Historical atlases (form)
  • Maps.
  • Cartes géographiques.
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Introduction: Israel and the nations / H.G. May -- Palestine: natural regions -- Vegetation in Biblical times -- Mean annual rainfall -- Lands of the Bible: relief -- The ancient Near East before the exodus -- The land of Canaan: Abraham to Moses -- The exodus -- Israel in Canaan: Joshua to Samuel and Saul -- Palestine in Old Testament times -- The united monarchy: David and Solomon -- Israel and ancient trade routes -- The kingdoms of Israel and Judah (c. 922-721 B.C.) -- The Assyrian Empire -- The kingdom of Judah after the fall of Samaria (721-586 B.C.) -- The Babylonian Empire -- Palestine after the exile -- The Persian Empire -- Jerusalem in Old Testament times -- The Hellenistic Period: Ptolemaic and Seleucid Empires -- Palestine under the Herods (c. 40 B.C.-A.D. 6) -- Palestine in New Testament times (A.D. 6-70) -- The background of the New Testament: Rome and the east -- The cradle of Christianity: the eastern Mediterranean -- The Near East: archaeological sites -- Palestine: archaeological sites -- Jerusalem in New Testament times -- Palestine: archaeological sites -- Archaeology and the Bible / R.W. Hamilton.
ISBN
  • 0192115561
  • 9780192115560
  • 019211557X
  • 9780192115577
LCCN
74184843
OCLC
  • ocm00986264
  • 986264
  • SCSB-93343
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library