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Book Title: Recent Archaeological Discoveries And Biblical Research
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Name: Recent Archaeological Discoveries and Biblical Research
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication Year: 1993
Subject: Antiquities & Archaeology, Jewish Studies
Item Height: 0.5 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
Subject Area: Religion, Social Science
Author: William G. Dever
Item Length: 9.1 in
Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies
Item Width: 7.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
