Excavating the City of David : where Jerusalem's history began / Ronny Reich.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Reich, Ronny.

Language:

English

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

ʻIr Daṿid (Jerusalem)--Antiquities.

ʻIr Daṿid (Jerusalem).

Excavations (Archaeology)--Jerusalem.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Physical Description:

xiv, 368 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Jerusalem : Israel Exploration Society, [2011]

Summary:

This is the definitive book on the City of David, the oldest part of Jerusalem by the current excavator of the site. --from publisher description

Contents:

The city of David: the history of its excavation and study. Under Ottoman rule ; During the British mandatory period ; During the period of the divided city (1948-1967) ; After reunification of Jerusalem in June 1967 ; Summary ; What next?

A brief history of the City of David.

Notes:

Maps on front lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-355) and index.

ISBN:

9789652210821

965221082X

OCLC:

711793813