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Ancient sites in Galilee [electronic resource]

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An inventory of all ancient sites now known in Galilee. The book is divided into 32 regions, each represented by a map. Each map has its sites numbered. The accompanying lists explain all sites chronologically, and identify the names the sites have carried in subsequent periods.

Title Ancient sites in Galilee [electronic resource] : a toponymic gazetteer / by Salomon E. Grootkerk.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Leiden
Boston : Brill
Creation Date c2000
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
English
Content Contents
Introduction
Map No. 1: The Western Galilean coastal area. Rosh HaNiqra-Nahariyya-Acre
Map No. 2: Western Galilee Hanita-Kefar Yasif
Map No. 3: Montfort-Yehiam
Map No. 4: Shomera, Fassuta, Tarshiba
Map No. 5: Hurfesh, Peqi'in, Rama
Map No. 6: Central Upper Galilee: Sassa-Beth Jann
Map No. 7: Gush Halav (Jish)-Meiron
Map No. 8: Alma-Zefat
Map No. 9: Eastern Galilee, the river Yordan
Map No. 10: North-Eastern Galilee (The Panhandle) Qiriat Shemoneh
Map No. 11: The Haifa Bay Area (Zevulun) Acre-Haifa North East
Map No. 12: Acre-Zefat Road. Kefar Ata
Map No. 13: Yas'ur, Kabul, Shefar-AmMap No. 14: Shegev
Map No. 15: Bana, Karmiel, Sahnin, Yodfat
Map No. 16: Central Lower Galilee. Araba
Map No. 17: Maghar, Eilabun
Map No. 18: Eastern Lower Galilee Parod, Hitim
Map No. 19: West of Yam Kinneret (Sea of Galilee), Ginosar
Map No. 20: Yam Kinneret (Sea of Galilee), Teveriya
Map No. 21: Tivon, Beth Sha'arim
Map No. 22: Beth Lehem, HaYogev
Map No. 23: Migdal HaEmek, Sarid
Map No. 24: Nazareth-Afula
Map No. 25: Giveat HaMoreh
Map No. 26: Har Tavor (Tabor)
Map No. 27: Kefar Kish, Gazit
Map No. 28: Yavneel, Belvoir
Map No. 29: Kinneret-NaharaimMap No. 30: En Harod
Map No. 31: Beth Shan Area
Map No. 32: The Lower Yordan in Galilee, Maoz Hayyim
Bibliography
Index of Site Names
Index of Historical Site Names
Special Groups Listed According to Map Order
Series Culture and history of the ancient Near East, 1566-2055
Extent 1 online resource (430 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010700277805171
MARC RECORDS
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