Biblical Archaeology Review
Biblical Archaeology Review is the flagship publication of the Biblical Archaeology Society. For more than 40 years it has been making the world of archaeology in the lands of the Bible come alive for the interested layperson. Full of vivid images and articles written by leading scholars, this is a must read for anyone interested in the archaeology of the ancient Near East.
Endnote 4 - The Iron Age Sites in the Negev Highlands: Military Fortresses or Nomads Settling Down?
Cf. the Nabatean road from Petra to Gaza: Ze’ev Meshel and Yoram Tsafrir, “The Nabatean Road from ‘Avdat to Sha‘ar Ramon,” Palestine Exploration Quarterly 106 (1975), pp. 103–118; 107 (1976), pp. 3–21; and for the network of Egyptian fortresses from the period of the New Kingdom in northern Sinai: Eliezer D. Oren, “L’epoque des pharaons,” Le Monde de la Bible 23 (1982), pp. 8–13.
Endnote 3 - The Iron Age Sites in the Negev Highlands: Military Fortresses or Nomads Settling Down?
Endnote 2 - The Iron Age Sites in the Negev Highlands: Military Fortresses or Nomads Settling Down?
See, for details, Israel Finkelstein, “The Iron Age Fortresses of the Negev Highlands—Sedentarization of Desert Nomads,” Tel Aviv 11 (1984), pp. 189–209. The first scholar who expressed the view that the Negev sites were not Israelite fortresses was Beno Rothenberg, Archaeology in the Negev and the Arabah (Ramat Gan, 1967), pp. 88–92 (in Hebrew).
Endnote 1 - The Iron Age Sites in the Negev Highlands: Military Fortresses or Nomads Settling Down?
Yohanan Aharoni, The Archaeology of the Land of Israel (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1982), p. 169. Ze’ev Herzog, Beer-sheba II: The Early Iron Age Settlements (Tel Aviv, 1984), pp. 82–84. Ze’ev Meshel, “Horvat Ritma—An Iron Age Fortress in the Negev Highlands,” Tel Aviv 4 (1977), pp. 132–133. David Eitam, “The Negev Highlands Fortresses—Settlement Sites?” Teva Va’aretz 21 (1979), pp. 124–130 (in Hebrew).
Endnote 9 - Solomon’s Negev Defense Line Contained Three Fewer Fortresses
Endnote 8 - Solomon’s Negev Defense Line Contained Three Fewer Fortresses
Endnote 7 - Solomon’s Negev Defense Line Contained Three Fewer Fortresses
Endnote 6 - Solomon’s Negev Defense Line Contained Three Fewer Fortresses
Endnote 5 - Solomon’s Negev Defense Line Contained Three Fewer Fortresses
Cohen, “Did I Excavate Kadesh-Barnea?” BAR 07:03; “A Fortress from the Time of the Judean Kingdom,” Israel Museum Publication, pp. xvii–xix; “Excavations at Kadesh-Barnea, 1976–1982,” Qadmoniot XVI (1983), pp. 2–14, esp. pp. 12–13.
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