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Author Patrich, J. (Joseph)

Title Studies in the archaeology and history of Caesarea Maritima : Caput Judaeae, Metropolis Palaestinae
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (512 pages)
Contents Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One Herodian Caesarea: The Urban Space; Chapter Two The Wall Street, the Eastern Stoa, the Location of the Tetrapylon, and the Halakhic Status of Caesarea Maritima (Interpreting Tosefta, Ahilot, 18:13); Chapter Three On the Proclamation of Caesarea as a Roman Colony; Chapter Four Urban Space in Caesarea Maritima in the Late Antiquity; Chapter Five Several Aspects of Commerce and Economy in Late Antique Caesarea; Chapter Six Caesarea in Transition: The Archaeological Evidence from the Southwest Zone (Areas CC, KK, NN)
Chapter Seven Herod's Hippodrome/Stadium at Caesarea and the Games Conducted ThereinChapter Eight The Praetoria at Caesarea Maritima; Chapter Nine Warehouses and Granaries in Caesarea Maritima; Chapter Ten A Chapel of St. Paul at Caesarea Maritima?; Chapter Eleven Four Christian Objects from Caesarea Maritima; Chapter Twelve The Martyrs of Caesarea: The Urban Context; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Authors and Literary Sources; Index of Personal Names; Index of Places and People; General Index; Illustrations
Summary The book, well illustrated, presents in a wider historical-cultural context the results of the archaeological explorations (1990's to early 2000's) at Caesarea Maritima, the provincial capital of Roman Judaea/Palaestina, where Jews, Pagans, Christians and Samaritans lived side by side
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Subject Excavations (Archaeology) -- Israel -- Caesarea
Archaeology and history -- Israel -- Caesarea
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
Antiquities
Archaeology and history
Excavations (Archaeology)
SUBJECT Caesarea (Israel) -- Antiquities
Subject Israel -- Caesarea
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789047428565
9047428560
1283280949
9781283280945