Crossing the Threshold: Architecture, Iconography and the Sacred Entrance

Author:   Madeleine Mumcuoglu ,  Yosef Garfinkel
Publisher:   Oxbow Books
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Pages:   208
Publication Date:   12 July 2018
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Author:   Madeleine Mumcuoglu ,  Yosef Garfinkel
Publisher:   Oxbow Books
Imprint:   Oxbow Books
ISBN:  

9781789250763


ISBN 10:   1789250765
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   12 July 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Foreword Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Part I. Introduction, Methodology, Summarizing the Data, Discussion Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Methodology Chapter 3: Summarizing the Data Chapter 4: Discussion Part II. The Data: Recessed Openings in Architecture, Iconography and Text Chapter 5: Recessed Openings from Late Prehistoric Mesopotamia (fifth and fourth millennia BCE) Chapter 6: Recessed Openings of the World's Earliest Cities (late fourth and third millennia BCE Mesopotamia) Chapter 7: Recessed Openings in Second Millennium BCE Mesopotamia and Adjacent Regions Chapter 8: Recessed Openings in First Millennium BCE Mesopotamia Chapter 9: Recessed Openings in the Iron Age and Persian Period in the Levant, Sardinia and Carthage (10th to 4th centuries BCE) Chapter 10: Recessed Openings in Late Antiquity Judaism Chapter 11: Recessed Openings in the Greek, Hellenistic and Roman Worlds (sixth century BCE to third century CE) Chapter 12: Recessed Openings in Early Christian Architecture: Byzantine, Romanesque and Gothic (fourth century to 13th century CE) Chapter 13: Recessed Openings in later Periods References

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Yosef Garfinkel is Yigael Yadin Chair in the Archaeology of Israel at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He has wide ranging research interests focused on the Levant region, mainly in the Neolithic period but also on Biblical archaeology and urban development.

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