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The Sisters of Nazareth Convent : a Roman-period, Byzantine, and Crusader site in central Nazareth / Ken Dark.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dark, K. R. (Ken R.), author.
- Series:
- Palestine Exploration Fund annual ; 16.
- The Palestine Exploration Fund annual ; xvi
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--Homes and haunts--Israel--Nazareth.
- Jesus Christ.
- Sisters of Nazareth Convent (Nazareth, Israel).
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Israel--Nazareth.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Nazareth (Israel)--Antiquities.
- Nazareth (Israel).
- Nazareth (Israel)--History.
- Nazareth (Israel)--Church history.
- Israel--Nazareth.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 243, 18 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Ken Dark is Associate Professor of Archaeology and History at the University of Reading and specialises in the archaeology and history offirstmillennium AD Europe and the Middle East;the archaeology and history of religion (especially early Christianity); and archaeological method and theory.
- Contents:
- 1. Archaeology without archaeologists: investigations by the Sisters of Nazareth, 1881-1913
- 2. Architectural archaeology: systematic recording by Henri Senès, 1936-1964
- 3. Bringing the site into the 21st century: archaeological work at the convent, 2006-2010
- 4. An illusion of riches: the Sisters of Nazareth convent museum
- 5. Reinterpreting the Sisters of Nazareth site: Roman-period transformations
- 6. Making a place of pilgrimage: the Sisters of Nazareth site in the Late Roman and Byzantine periods
- 7. The pilgrims' return: Crusader and later structures at the Sisters of Nazareth site
- 8. Wider implications of the Sisters of Nazareth site for Roman, Byzantine and Crusader archaeology and history
- 9. Is this the house of Jesus? Memory, materiality and the long-term transmission of topographical knowledge.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 08, 2021).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dark, K. R. (Ken R.). The Sisters of Nazareth convent
- ISBN:
- 9781003088240
- 1003088244
- 9781000174793
- 1000174794
- 9781000174816
- 1000174816
- 9781000174779
- 1000174778
- Publisher Number:
- 99987469987
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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