Reconsidering the Buildings in Area A at Edomite Buseirah

The site of Buseirah (biblical Bozrah) was extensively excavated in the 1970s by Crystal M. Bennett, who published several preliminary reports (Bennett 1973; 1974; 1975; 1977) and articles (Bennett 1978; 1983; 1986) on the results. A few years ago Piotr Bienkowski, who is in charge of Bennett’s arch...

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Published inThe Fire Signals of Lachish p. 301
Main Author Ronny Reich
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Penn State University Press 21.07.2011
Pennsylvania State University Press
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Ancient history: to c 500 CE
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Summary:The site of Buseirah (biblical Bozrah) was extensively excavated in the 1970s by Crystal M. Bennett, who published several preliminary reports (Bennett 1973; 1974; 1975; 1977) and articles (Bennett 1978; 1983; 1986) on the results. A few years ago Piotr Bienkowski, who is in charge of Bennett’s archaeological legacy, published the final excavation report (2002). In an article published in 2001, and in the final report, Bienkowski suggested a new framework for understanding the stratigraphy, architectural history, and chronology of Buseirah. Several of his conclusions differ considerably from those that Bennett published in her preliminary reports. This article presents a
ISBN:1575062054
9781575062051
DOI:10.5325/j.ctv1bxh0bf.23