Bar-Kokhba; the rediscovery of the legendary hero of the last Jewish revolt against Imperial Rome.
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Published: 1971
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Bar Kokhba, d. 135.; Jews -- History -- Bar Kokhba Rebellion, 132-135.; Masada Site (Israel) -- Siege, 72-73.; Palestine -- Antiquities.
Description: Photo-text report on the author's expedition into the Judaean desert during the summers of 1960-61 that found 15 letters of the Jewish leader, Bar Kokhba, 132-135 A.D.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 265.