Journey to Jerusalem: Pilgrims and Immigrants in the Time of Herod

The article reviews the compelling evidence from texts to tombs for the many Diaspora Jews and foreign proselytes who made Jerusalem their home during the time of Herod the Great and his successors. It mentions archaeological evidence for Jerusalem's Diaspora Jewish communities, which includes...

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Main Author: Magness, Jodi 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2022
In: Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 42-49
Further subjects:B Jerusalem
B Monuments
B PILGRIMS & pilgrimages
B ISRAEL & the diaspora
B HEROD I, King of Judea, 73 B.C.-4 B.C
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Summary:The article reviews the compelling evidence from texts to tombs for the many Diaspora Jews and foreign proselytes who made Jerusalem their home during the time of Herod the Great and his successors. It mentions archaeological evidence for Jerusalem's Diaspora Jewish communities, which includes monuments and rock-cut tombs, building and funerary inscriptions, and inscribed ossuaries.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review