Stephen G Rosenberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 3864178 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen G Rosenberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen G |
| FAMILY NAME | Rosenberg |
| SIGNATURE | ROSENBERG S G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Felicien de Saulcy and the Rediscovery of Tyros in Jordan
Airaq al-Amir, 20 km. west of Amman in Jordan, is the site of the Hellenistic estate of the Tobiads, a Jewish family dating back to the Babylonian Exile of 586 B.C.E. The caves and other significant features, including a large monument, the Qasr al-Abd, were described in some detail by Josephus, and his work led to its rediscovery in 1818. One of the first serious explorers to visit the estate was Félicien de Saulcy, who published vivid details a…
The Jewish Temple at Elephantine
The Jewish Temple at the military garrison on Elephantine island has been known from papyrus sources since 1911. Built sometime in the sixth century, it was destroyed in 410 BCE at the hands of the priests of the Egyptian god, Khnum. Although rebuilt, the temple was eventually abandoned sometime after 400 BCE. The papyri, obtained from locals on the island, date to the Persian period and reveal much about the lives of the Jewish mercenaries who w…
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The Jewish Temple at Elephantine
The Jewish Temple at the military garrison on Elephantine island has been known from papyrus sources since 1911. Built sometime in the sixth century, it was destroyed in 410 BCE at the hands of the priests of the Egyptian god, Khnum. Although rebuilt, the temple was eventually abandoned sometime after 400 BCE. The papyri, obtained from locals on the island, date to the Persian period and reveal much about the lives of the Jewish mercenaries who w…
Felicien de Saulcy and the Rediscovery of Tyros in Jordan
Airaq al-Amir, 20 km. west of Amman in Jordan, is the site of the Hellenistic estate of the Tobiads, a Jewish family dating back to the Babylonian Exile of 586 B.C.E. The caves and other significant features, including a large monument, the Qasr al-Abd, were described in some detail by Josephus, and his work led to its rediscovery in 1818. One of the first serious explorers to visit the estate was Félicien de Saulcy, who published vivid details a…
Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (2 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · History (2 works) · Judaism (2 works) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (1 works) · Cave (1 works)