Biblical Ziklag: the Case for Khirbet er-Ra‘i
The identification of biblical Ziklag has plagued scholars for over 150 years. Fourteen potential sites have been identified, and there is yet to be a consensus. Based on geographical, archaeological, textual, and chronological considerations, it will be argued that Khirbet er-Ra‘i, the most recent...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
2023
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Palestine exploration quarterly
Year: 2023, Volume: 155, Issue: 2, Pages: 115-134 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Josua 15
/ Bible. Josua 19
/ Bible. Samuel 1.
/ Negev
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism HH Archaeology |
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Summary: | The identification of biblical Ziklag has plagued scholars for over 150 years. Fourteen potential sites have been identified, and there is yet to be a consensus. Based on geographical, archaeological, textual, and chronological considerations, it will be argued that Khirbet er-Ra‘i, the most recent site proposed, is the best candidate for biblical Ziklag. |
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ISSN: | 1743-1301 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Palestine exploration quarterly
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/00310328.2022.2030182 |