Salvage excavations as a source for reconstructing settlement history in ancient israel

Palestine Exploration Quarterly

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-158

  Faust, Avraham ^a   Safrai, Ze'ev ^a  

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EID: 34250690296     PISSN: 00310328     EISSN: 17431301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/003103205x62981     Document Type: Article

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