About “The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of the Levant”
The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of the Levant provides a comprehensive overview of the region's archaeology from the tenth millennium BCE to the conquest of Alexander the Great, covering the Neolithic through Persian periods. It examines the Levant’s role as a crossroads connecting the eastern Mediterranean, Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and Egypt, within broader cultural, historical, and socio-economic contexts. The volume, authored by leading international scholars, aims to bridge scholarly and political divides in the study of this contested region.
Book details
- First published
- 2013
- Latest edition
- 2013 · ISBN 9780199212972
