A World History of Nineteenth-Century Archaeology: Nationalism, Colonialism, and the Past (Oxford Studies in the History of Archaeology)
creating the German Oriental Empire, which was to be reached by way of the Baghdad Railway (Budge 1925: 293 in Larsen 1987: 100) ...
professionalism had now started to be the norm. They were all attached to the University of Pennsylvania, the team being formed ...
from 1699. He published, in Latin,Antiquitates Sacræ Veterum Hebræorum (1708) andPalæstina ex Monumentis Veteribus Illustrata(Pa ...
Robinson worked in Palestine for two-and-a-half months in 1838 and visited the area again in 1852, charting the geography of the ...
The Society of Biblical Archaeology was not theWrst learned association of its kind. There was another one already in existence ...
The British PEF had a short-lived American counterpart in the Palestine Exploration Society set up in New York in 1870. In the w ...
committed suicide in 1884) and for the scroll fragments, which had most probably been burnt in a houseWre while in the possessio ...
After Petrie the PEF funded the work of Bliss, Dickie, and Macalister. The American Frederick J. Bliss (1859–1937) followed Petr ...
time. It concluded that Salomon (several mentions in 1 Kings and 2 Chron- icles) had used routes from Aqaba to the Mediterranean ...
like Petrie, an Egyptologist, well aware of typology, stratigraphy and the prob- lems associated with excavating tells. In archa ...
(a name now reserved in archaeology for the Bronze Age archaeological ‘cultures’ of the area), and by the Egyptians as the Phut. ...
Maronites, which ended in 1860 with Druse massacres of local Christians. This was used by France as an excuse to occupy Lebanon. ...
1880s Renan combined his work on the corpus with works of erudition, following a trend he had started with his hugely controvers ...
Despite rejections on the basis of lack of data by the Louvre’s curator of antiquities, Guillaume Frœhner (Wilhelm Fro ̈hner) (1 ...
Wiegand’s campaign produced a meticulously presented and illustrated series of volumes (Lullies & Schiering 1988). Parallel ...
that Moses could not possibly have been its single author under the direction of God, as the examination clearly pointed to seve ...
moved to the chair of Arabic in Cambridge. Smith introduced Higher Criti- cism to Britain in his booksThe Old Testament in the J ...
questionable interpretations and illogical inferences. He argued that the date of the Pentateuch depended upon the internal evid ...
dangers of ‘‘archaeology’’ than it did harm by discouraging those biblical scholars who were inclined to leap too hastily into t ...
given in the text, include the competition between Layard and Botta in Mesopotamia, and Clermont-Ganneau and Charles Warren in P ...
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