the archaeology of desolationFaust, Avicreatorauthor.textbibliographyElectronic books.History.gau20122012monographiceng1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations, tables, graphs.The end of the Iron Age in Judah: primary archeological data -- Judah in the sixth to second century B.C.E.: a rural perspective -- Greek imports and the neo-Babylonian period -- Social and cultural changes in Judah: the iron age to the Persian period -- Settlement and demography in Judah: the seventh to second centuries B.C.E -- The Babylonian destruction in context: Nebuchadnezzar and Sennacherib compared -- Sixth-century Judah as a post-collapse society -- Consequences of destruction: the continuity theory revisited -- The land of Benjamin revisited -- Life in Judah in the sixth century B.C.E -- Judah in the sixth century B.C.E.: summary and conclusions.by Avraham Faust.Includes bibliographical references and indexes.a-is---Jews in Babylonian captivity (598 - 515 B.C.)JewsHistoryBabylonian captivity, 598-515 B.CExcavations (Archaeology)PalestineJewsMaterial culturePalestineMaterial culturePalestineJudaismHistoryPost-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.DPalestineHistoryTo 70 A.DPalestineAntiquitiesJewsPalestineMaterial cultureHISTORYAncientGeneralRELIGIONBiblical StudiesHistory & CultureAntiquitiesExcavations (Archaeology)JewsJewsMaterial cultureJudaismPost-exilic period (Judaism)Material cultureMiddle EastPalestine To 210 fast DS121.65 .F38 2012eb933/.4903Faust, Avraham.Atlanta, Georgia : Society of Biblical Literature, ©2012xiv, 302 pages978158983641915898364131589836405978158983640213064305269781306430524574303 MIL22573/ctt5rkbqn JSTORhttp://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=715071http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=715071E7B14032220200709060108.0ocn878140523eng