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MURDER, LUST, AND BETRAYAL

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Finkelstein, I. 2003. The Rise of Jerusalem and Judah: The Missing Link. In A. G. Vaughn and A. E. Killebrew, eds.,
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Steiner, M. 2003. The Evidence from Kenyon’s Excavations in Jerusalem: A Response Essay. In A. G. Vaughn and A. E. Killebrew, eds.,
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State formation in Israel

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Samaria, Jezreel, and other Omride cities

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Williamson, H. G. M. 1996. Tel Jezreel and the Dynasty of Omri.
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The Arameans and the kingdom of Damascus

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Na’aman, N. 1997. Historical and Literary Notes on the Excavations of Tel Jezreel.
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The Tel Dan inscription

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Halpern, B. 1994. The Stela from Dan: Epigraphic and Historical Considerations.
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Lemaire, A. 1998. The Tel Dan Stela as a Piece of Royal Historiography.
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Na’aman, N. 2000. Three Notes on the Aramaic Inscription from Tel Dan.
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Schniedewind, W. M. 1996. Tel Dan Stela: New Light on Aramaic and Jehu’s Revolt.
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A revised view on the literary sources of the Davidic conquests

Na’aman, N. 2002. In Search of Reality Behind the Account of David’s Wars with Israel’s Neighbours.
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History and archaeology of Gath

Maeir, A., and C. S. Ehrlich. 2001. Excavating Philistine Gath: Have We Found Goliath’s Hometown?
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HAPTER
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EMPLE AND
D
YNASTY

Assyrian military and economic activity

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The assault of Israel and Damascus on Judah

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The expansion of Jerusalem

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Iron Age cemeteries in Jerusalem

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Olive oil economy in Judah

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Lmlk
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Deportees settled in the territories of the northern kingdom

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