The Archaeology of Palestine

alphabet ancient Arabic Aramaic archaeo archaeological belong Beth-shan Beth-shemesh Beth-zur Bethel Bible biblical Bronze Age Byblus Canaanite cave century B.C. Chalcolithic Chapter Christian chronology contemporary culture cuneiform discovered discovery Dorothy Garrod Dynasty Early Bronze Egypt Egyptian evidence example excavation expedition flint fortress Garrod Gezer Gezer Calendar Gospels Greek Hebrew Hellenistic Herod Herodian houses Hurrian Hyksos inscriptions Iron Age Israel Israelite ivories Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jordan Valley Judah Lachish Late Bronze later literary masonry Megiddo ment Mesopotamia metres Middle Bronze mound Nabataean Natufian Neolithic ninth century northern occupied oldest Palestine Exploration Palestinian period phase Philistine Phoenician Plate pottery Roman Samaria scholars script second century Semitic Shechem sherds stele stone strata Stratum Sukenik synagogue Syria tablets Tell Beit Mirsim Tell el-Hesi Tell en-Nasbeh Temple Testament third century A.D. third millennium thirteenth century tion tombs towns tradition Transjordan twelfth century Ugarit vases wall ware