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Nineteen - Phases in the History of the Kingdom of Israel

from Part Three

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2018

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Daniel M. Master
Edited by
Assaf Yasur-Landau ,
Eric H. Cline  and
Yorke Rowan
Assaf Yasur-Landau
Affiliation:
University of Haifa, Israel
Eric H. Cline
Affiliation:
George Washington University, Washington DC
Yorke Rowan
Affiliation:
University of Chicago
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The Social Archaeology of the Levant
From Prehistory to the Present
 , pp. 354 - 370
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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