This volume deals with the transition from the Late Bronze to the Early Iron Age in the central East Jordan Valley, the period of the fall of the Egyptian New K

Annotation Fifteen essays from biblical scholars consider the reception of the biblical stories of Cain, Abel, and Seth in various Jewish and Christian traditio

This volume brings together a number of scholars who use archaeology as a tool to question the sometimes easy assumptions made by historians and biblical schola

Climate change over the past thousands of years is undeniable, but debate has arisen about its impact on past human societies. This book explores the link betwe

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Ancient Mediterranean Religions is the first comprehensive single-volume reference work offering authoritative coverage of ancient