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Babatha's story / photography and text by Orah Buck.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks DS111.1 .B83 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buck, Orah, 1931-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Antiquities--Exhibitions.
- Jews.
- Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D--Exhibitions.
- Jewish women--Jordan--Petra (Extinct city)--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Jewish women.
- Jewish women--History--To 1500--Fiction.
- Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D--Fiction.
- History.
- Manners and customs.
- Jews--Antiquities.
- Petra (Extinct city)--Exhibitions.
- Petra (Extinct city).
- Jewish women--Social life and customs.
- Jordan--Petra (Extinct city).
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Fiction.
- History.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Toronto] : O. Buck, [2001]
- Summary:
- A fictionalized account of Babatha, a Jewish woman living in 2nd century Petra, as based on documents found by Yigal Yadin in the Cave of Letters at Naḥal Ḥever, and accompanied by photographs from Petra.
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- Catalogue of an exhibition held at Reuben & Helene Dennis Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, January 2 - March 18, 2002 and Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary, New York, New York, May 2 - August 26, 2002.
- ISBN:
- 0968173322
- 9780968173329
- OCLC:
- 48416065
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