The Israelites and the Greeks formed "the first free societies, cultivating rain-watered fields around a fortified citadel, recording their words about the huma

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew B

Grounded in decades of research, this book covers contemporary matters such as the entanglement of race and nationalism with archaeology.

First Published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.