State Formation Theory and the Kingdom of Ancient Israel

Master discusses state formation theory and the kingdom of ancient Israel. He argues that models of state formation based on biblical texts and archaeological strata neither hold promise for the study of ancient Levantine societies in general nor fit the specifics of Israel in the tenth century.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Near Eastern studies 2001-04, Vol.60 (2), p.117-131
1. Verfasser:	Master, Daniel M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ancient civilizations of the near east Archaeological paradigms Archaeology Art and archaeology Bible Biblical archaeology Bronze age Chiefdoms Excavations History Kingdoms Mesopotamia and Near East Monarchy Palestine Pottery Royalty Society Studies Territories
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Zusammenfassung:	Master discusses state formation theory and the kingdom of ancient Israel. He argues that models of state formation based on biblical texts and archaeological strata neither hold promise for the study of ancient Levantine societies in general nor fit the specifics of Israel in the tenth century.
ISSN:	0022-2968 1545-6978
DOI:	10.1086/468899