The Roman and Byzantine Near East
Subtitle: late-antique Petra, Nile Festival Building at Sepphoris, Deir Qalʻa Monastery, Khirbet Qana village and pilgrim site, ʻAin-ʻArrub hiding complex and other studies.
By: edited by J.H. Humphrey.
Contributors: Humphrey, John H.
Series: Journal of Roman archaeology -- no. 49.
Publisher: Journal of Roman Archaeology
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Porsmouth, Rhode Island
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology) -- Israel -- Caesarea -- Congresses.; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Palestine -- Congresses.; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Syria -- Congresses.; Israel -- Antiquities, Roman -- Congresses.; Israel -- Antiquities, Byzantine -- Congresses.; Palestine -- Antiquities, Roman -- Congresses.; Palestine -- Antiquities, Byzantine -- Congresses.; Syria -- Antiquities, Roman -- Congresses.; Syria -- Antiquities, Byzantine -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A hiding complex of the Second Temple period and the time of the Bar-Kohkba Revolt at ʻAin-ʻArrub in the Hebron hills / Y. Tsafrir & B. Zissu; title: New inscribed lead weights from Gaza / A. Kushnir-Stein; title: Was there a 3rd-c. economic crisis in Palestine? / D. Bar; title: The Nile Festival Building and its mosaics : mythological representations in early Byzantine Sepphoris / Z. Weiss & R. Talgam; title: Appendix : Greek inscriptions in the Nile Festival Building / L. Di Segni; title: Khirbet Qana : from Jewish village to Christian pilgrim site / D.R. Edwards; title: "Carrot" amphoras : a Syrian or Palestinian connection? / C. Carreras Monfort & D.F. Williams; title: A new type of late Roman storage jar from the Negev / P. Fabian & Y. Goren; title: Deir Qalʻa and the monasteries of western Samaria / Y. Hirschfeld; title: Late-antique Petra and its hinterland : recent research and new interpretations / Z.T. Fiema; title: Review article : The later synagogues at Hammath Tiberias and problems of dating the Islamic phases and pottery / D. Stacey.