Nigel F Hepper
Biographic Data
| ID | 5907268 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nigel F Hepper |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nigel F |
| FAMILY NAME | Hepper |
| SIGNATURE | HEPPER N F |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Date Palms and Opobalsam in the Madaba Mosaic Map
The Madaba mosaic map shows two main vegetal motifs: the date palm and a mysterious bush. The inclusion of the date palm testifies to its economic importance in the region, and it would follow that the bush should also have a similar importance. This bush is best identified as the Judaean balsam or opobalsam, which we know from literary sources to have been grown in the lower Jordan Valley, and elsewhere, in the Roman period. This was a lucrative…
Date Palms and Opobalsam in the Madaba Mosaic Map
The Madaba mosaic map shows two main vegetal motifs: the date palm and a mysterious bush. The inclusion of the date palm testifies to its economic importance in the region, and it would follow that the bush should also have a similar importance. This bush is best identified as the Judaean balsam or opobalsam, which we know from literary sources to have been grown in the lower Jordan Valley, and elsewhere, in the Roman period. This was a lucrative…
Date Palms and Opobalsam in the Madaba Mosaic Map
The Madaba mosaic map shows two main vegetal motifs: the date palm and a mysterious bush. The inclusion of the date palm testifies to its economic importance in the region, and it would follow that the bush should also have a similar importance. This bush is best identified as the Judaean balsam or opobalsam, which we know from literary sources to have been grown in the lower Jordan Valley, and elsewhere, in the Roman period. This was a lucrative…
Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (1 work) · Balsam (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Botanical Research and Chemistry (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Date Palm Research Studies (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · History (1 work)