Erets Yisrael Mehkarim Be-Yediat Ha-Arets va-Atikotiyah Sefer Revi'i Mukdash La-Nasi Ha-Medinah Mar Yitshak Ben-Tsvi ba-Mala'ot Hamishim Shanah la-Aliyato Artsa/ Eretz-Israel Archaeological, Historical and Geographical Studies, Volume Four Dedicated to H.E. Yitshak Ben-Zvi on the Occassion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of his Settling in Eretz-israel.
Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society in cooperation with The Hebrew Union College/ Jewish Institute of Religion, 1956. Hardbound. Quarto, red cloth with gold lettering, 268 pp., xx pp. b/w plates, xvi English language summaries of the articles, b/w photos and drawings. Very Good. Item #27525
Text is in Hebrew. With "Bibliography of the Writings of Yitzhak Ben-Zvi," M.B. Articles are "Outlines of the Geomorphology of Western Palestine North of the Basin of Beersherba," D.H.K. Amiran, "Thirty Years of Research into the Prehistory of Eretz-Israel and the Neighboring Countries," M. Stekelis, "Negev Settlements of the Bronze Period," N. Glueck, "The Extent of Egyptian Domination in Hither Asia under the Middle Kingdom," S. Yeivin, "The Sacraficial Mound at Nahariya," M. Dothan, "The Millstones and the Potter's Wheel," Ruth Amiran, "Sinnabra and Beth Yerah in the loight of the Sources and Archaeological Finds," P. Bar-Adon, "Galilean Survey: Israelite Settlements and Their Pottery," Y. Aharoni, "The Cult of Ptah with Non-Egyptians," Y. Leibowitz, "Goliath's Javelin and the 'Menor Orgim,'" Y. Yadin, "'Prophecy' in the Mari Documents," A. Malamat, "The Sixth Season of Excavations at Beth She'arim, 1954," N. Avigad, "A Graeco-Jewish Epigram from Beth She'arim," M. Schwabe and B. Lifshits, "'Enrolled in the King's Army,'" Y.Y. Rabinovits, "On the History of the Jewish Community of Damascus," B.Z. Lurie, "A Samartian Poem of the 4th Century," Z. Ben-Hayyim, "The Samaritan Revolts against the Byzantine Empire," M. Avi-Yonah, "Ancient Hebrew and Aramaic Epistles and the Word 'Hela,'" A.M. Habermann, "Another Yehuda Halevi," M. Zulay, "Two Songs of Lament from the Geniza," N. Ben-Menahem, "New Sources on Eretz-Israel in Crusader Days," S.D. Goitein, "Geniza Fragments Concerning Sages ffro France and Germany in Eretz-Israel and Egypt in the Days of Maimonides and His Son," Y. Braslavi, "Maimonides' Catalogue of Religious Precepts in a Samaritan Piyyut," M. Haran, "Eretz-Israel in the First Ffity Years of Ottoman Rule according to the Registers of Ottoman Cadaster," B. Lewis, "Two Fragments of Manuscripts in the Adler Collection Pertainig to the History of the Sabbathaian Movement," G. Shalom, "Documents from Italy and Holland on the Beginnings of Sabbathaism," M. Benayahu, "The Emancipation Movement and American Jewry," S.W. Baron, "The Completion of Ben Yehuda's Thesaurus and its Problems," N.H. Tur-Sinai, "On the Tafsir of the Persian Jews," E.Z. Melamed, "The 'Ha-Ghariba' Synagogue on the Island of Jerba," Y. Pinkerfeld, "The 'Mellah' or 'Mesoos' - the Jewish Quarter in Morocco," H.Z. Hirschfeld, "Ascalon and the Ascalon Strip in Crusadcer Politics," Y. Prawer, "Ben Tabal and Beth Tuviya," B. Mazar, "Outline of a Bibliography of the Samaritans," L.A. Mayer.
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