by Sir E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Compact General PJ1531 .R5 1929 Book Item-ID: i2578058x BIB-ID: 2736724 Includes bibliographical references ... Show moreby Sir E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Compact General PJ1531 .R5 1929 Book Item-ID: i2578058x BIB-ID: 2736724 Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-316). Show less
"Classified bibliography": p. 171-175. Main Heritage Shelves General DS95 .C37 1911 Book Item-ID: i10183541 BIB-ID: 1019990 Show more"Classified bibliography": p. 171-175. Main Heritage Shelves General DS95 .C37 1911 Book Item-ID: i10183541 BIB-ID: 1019990 Show less
The lands of Nimrod.--Beginnings of Babylonian civilization.--Egypt and Chaldea.--The city kingdoms.--The garden of the Orient.--"Khammurabi the... Show moreThe lands of Nimrod.--Beginnings of Babylonian civilization.--Egypt and Chaldea.--The city kingdoms.--The garden of the Orient.--"Khammurabi the Great."--"The code of Khammurabi."--"Laws of Khammurabi."--The beginnings of literature.--Appendix A. Babylonian and Assyrian art in relation to Egypt.--Appendix B. Foundation ceremonies.--Appendix C. The legend of death.--Appendix D. The deluge legend. by W. St. Chad Boscawen. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS71 .B67 1906 Book Item-ID: i1020006x BIB-ID: 1021642 Show less
Judaea under Persian rule -- The beginnings of the Hellenistic period; Ptolemaic rule -- Palestine as part of the Seleucid kingdom -- The formation... Show moreJudaea under Persian rule -- The beginnings of the Hellenistic period; Ptolemaic rule -- Palestine as part of the Seleucid kingdom -- The formation of the Hasmonaean kingdom -- The decline of the Hasmonaean state -- Herod and his kingdom -- The internal organization of Herod's kingdom -- The division of Herod's kingdom -- From Vespasian to Diocletian (A.D. 70-284) -- From Diocletian to the Arab conquest (284-640) -- City territories -- The Roman road system -- Economic geography -- Population. by Michael Avi-Yonah. Translation of Geʼografyah hisṭorit shel Erets Yiśraʼel. Main Heritage Compact General DS121.65 .A9413 1977 Reference Item-ID: i15863918 BIB-ID: 2523334 Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Show less
by T.H. Robinson. Colored map on lining papers. Commentary on selected passages from Kings, Amos, Hosea, Micah, Isaiah, Zephaniah, Deuteronomy, Nahum... Show moreby T.H. Robinson. Colored map on lining papers. Commentary on selected passages from Kings, Amos, Hosea, Micah, Isaiah, Zephaniah, Deuteronomy, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Jeremiah. "The Old Testament chronologically arranged by Evelyn W. Hippisley": 15 p. at end. Main Heritage Shelves General BS491 .C57 1926 Book vol. 3 Item-ID: i10196079 BIB-ID: 1021243 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
Bible Old Testament, Bible Old Testament, BS491 .E55 1949, 221.7 B614f
Commentary on selected passages from Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samudl, and Kings. Introduction -- A. Historical background --... Show moreCommentary on selected passages from Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samudl, and Kings. Introduction -- A. Historical background -- Egypt -- Palestine in the fourteenth century B.C. -- Assyria and Babylonia -- Israel and Judah -- B. Israelite religion to the end of the ninth century -- Early Hebrew religion -- The wilderness period -- The period of conquest and settlement -- From Solomon to Elisha -- C. The biblical sources for the period -- Ancient methods of writing history -- The Pentateuch (JE) -- Joshua -- Judges -- 1 and 2 Samuel -- 1 and 2 Kings -- The chronology of the period -- Bibliography Part I: Moses and the Exodus -- 1. The early life of Moses -- Israel in Egypt -- The birth of Moses -- The flight to Midian -- The call of Moses -- The revelation of Jahveh -- The three signs -- Moses and Aaron -- The return to Egypt -- 2. Moses and Pharaoh -- The first plague: Water turned into blood -- The second plague: The frogs -- The third and fourth plagues: Insects -- The fifth and sixth plagues: Murrain and boils -- The seventh plague: The hail -- The eighth plague: The locusts -- The ninth plague: The great darkness -- The institution of Passover -- The tenth plague: The death of the firstborn -- The crossing of the Red Sea -- 3. Israel at Sinai -- The bitter waters of Marah -- The revelation at Sinai -- The covenant -- The golden calf -- The divine guidance -- The tent of meeting -- The visit of Jethro -- The jealousy of Miriam -- 4. The wanderings -- The sending of the spies -- The Battle of Hormah -- The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram -- Manna and quails -- Massah and Meribah -- The contest with Amalek -- The brazen serpent -- The conquest of the East Jordan territory -- Balak sends for Balaam -- Balaam blesses Israel -- The death of Moses Part II: The settlement in Canaan -- I. The conquest of Canaan -- Joshua -- The spies -- The crossing of the Jordan -- The fall of Jericho -- Achan's sin and its consequences -- The fall of Ai -- The ruse of the Gibeonites -- The Battle of Gibeon -- The defeat of Jabin -- Joshua's farewell -- The summary of the conquest -- 2. The rule of the Judges -- Othniel -- Ehud -- Deborah and Barak -- The call of Gideon -- The defeat of Midian -- The pursuit beyond Jordan -- Abimelech's rise -- The end of Abimelech -- Jephthah the Gileadite -- Micah and his image -- The trek of the Danites -- 3. The struggle with the Philistines -- The birth of Samson -- Samson's marriage -- Samson's exploits against the Philistines -- Samson and Delilah -- The birth of Samuel -- The call of Samuel -- The loss of the ark -- The ark in the hands of the Philistines -- The return of the ark Part III: The united kingdom -- 1. The rise and decline of Saul -- The choice of Saul -- Saul's opportunity -- Jonathan's exploit and its sequel -- The rejection of Saul -- The choice of Saul's successor -- David and Goliath -- Saul's jealousy -- David and Jonathan -- David's visit to Nob -- David spares Saul's life -- David at Gath -- The Witch of En-dor -- The death of Saul -- David's lament -- 2. The reign of David -- David at Hebron -- The treachery and death of Abner -- David becomes king of all Israel -- The bringing up of the ark -- The temple planned -- David's sin -- David's repentance -- Absalom's rebellion -- The rival counsellors -- The defeat and death of Absalom -- The revolt of Sheba -- The story of Rizpah -- The census -- 3. The reign of Solomon -- Adonijah or Solomon? -- David's last charge -- Solomon's vengeance -- Solomon's vision -- Solomon and Hiram -- Solomon's buildings: (i) The temple -- Solomon's buildings: (ii) The palace -- The temple furniture -- The dedication of the temple -- The visit of the Queen of Sheba -- Solomon's adversaries Part IV: The divided kingdom -- 1. The schism -- The breach between Judah and Israel -- The religious breach -- The old prophet -- The death of Abijah -- The reign of Rehoboam -- The reign of Asa -- The reign of Omri -- The accession of Ahab -- 2. The ministry of Elijah -- The great drought -- Elijah on Mount Carmel -- Elijah's flight -- Naboth and his vineyard -- Wars with Syria -- The death of Ahab -- Fire from heaven -- The passing of Elijah -- 3. The ministry of Elisha -- War against Moab -- The Shunammite and her son -- The healing of Naaman -- Elisha and the Syrians -- The rise of Jehu -- The death of Jezebel -- The massacre of the Baal worshippers -- The usurpation and death of Athaliah -- The death and burial of Elisha Appendix: Inscriptions illustrating Old Testament events -- The Assyrian Eponym list -- The Tell el-Amarna Letters -- The Stele of Merneptah, c. 1220 B.C. -- The Moabite Stone -- The Karkar Inscription of Shalmaneser III, 853 B.C. -- The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III. by L. Elliott Binns. Colored plan on lining-paper. Commentary on selected passages from Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings. "The Old Testament chronologically arranged, by Evelyn W. Hippisley": 15 p. at end. Main Heritage Shelves General BS491 .E55 1949 Book Item-ID: i15639368 BIB-ID: 2498460 Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Show less
reconstructed for first time from the medieval mss. by Babylonian, Hittite, Egyptian, Trojan & Gothic keys, and done literally into English by L.A.... Show morereconstructed for first time from the medieval mss. by Babylonian, Hittite, Egyptian, Trojan & Gothic keys, and done literally into English by L.A. Waddell ; with 30 plates & 162 text illustrations of scenes from Sumerian, British & other ancient monuments, maps, foreward, introduction, notes & glossary. "The Edda, as now reconstructed in sequence from its hitherto disjointed lays, is disclosed to be all unsuspectedly the great national epic of the ancient Britons of the pre-Christian period."--Foreword. Main Heritage Shelves General PT7234.E5 W3 1930 Book Item-ID: i10192281 BIB-ID: 1020864 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
drawn by Dr. Charles Müller ; engraved by Edwd. Weller. Relief shown by hachures. At head of map: Dr. William Smith's Ancient atlas. 28. Plate 28 from... Show moredrawn by Dr. Charles Müller ; engraved by Edwd. Weller. Relief shown by hachures. At head of map: Dr. William Smith's Ancient atlas. 28. Plate 28 from: Atlas of ancient geography, biblical and classical ... / edited by William Smith and George Grove. London : J. Murray, 1874. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00459 Print Map Item-ID: i11401266 BIB-ID: 1172469 Show less
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Antiquities
Full-page illustrations numbered as plates. Prepared by E.A. Wallis Budge, assisted by H.R. Hall. Show moreFull-page illustrations numbered as plates. Prepared by E.A. Wallis Budge, assisted by H.R. Hall. Show less
by W. Robertson Smith ; with introduction and additional notes by T. K. Cheyne. Show moreby W. Robertson Smith ; with introduction and additional notes by T. K. Cheyne. Show less
by G. Maspero, ed. by A.H. Sayce, tr. by M.L. McClure. Vol. 3 of the author's Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'Orient. Main Heritage Shelves General ... Show moreby G. Maspero, ed. by A.H. Sayce, tr. by M.L. McClure. Vol. 3 of the author's Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'Orient. Main Heritage Shelves General DS62 .M37 1900 Book Item-ID: i10216522 BIB-ID: 1023288 Bibliographical footnotes. Show less
autographed text, transliteration, translation, glossary, index of subjects, lists of proper names, signs, numerals, corrections, and erasures,... Show moreautographed text, transliteration, translation, glossary, index of subjects, lists of proper names, signs, numerals, corrections, and erasures, with map, frontispiece and photograph of text by Robert Francis Harper. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ3827.H3 C63 1904 Book Item-ID: i15447352 BIB-ID: 1461147 Transliterated Akkadian and English on opposite pages. Show less
reconstructed for first time from the medieval mss. by Babylonian, Hittite, Egyptian, Trojan & Gothic keys, and done literally into English by L.A.... Show morereconstructed for first time from the medieval mss. by Babylonian, Hittite, Egyptian, Trojan & Gothic keys, and done literally into English by L.A. Waddell ; with 30 plates & 162 text illustrations of scenes from Sumerian, British & other ancient monuments, maps, foreward, introduction, notes & glossary. "The Edda, as now reconstructed in sequence from its hitherto disjointed lays, is disclosed to be all unsuspectedly the great national epic of the ancient Britons of the pre-Christian period."--Foreword. Main Heritage Shelves General PT7234.E5 W3 1930 Book Item-ID: i10192281 BIB-ID: 1020864 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
Seals (Numismatics), Seals (Numismatics)--Iraq--Sumer, Sumerians, Indus River Valley, Seals (Numismatics)IraqSumer, Sumerians, CD5348 .W25 1925
L.A. Waddell. Main Heritage Shelves General CD5348 .W25 1925 Book Item-ID: i10205081 BIB-ID: 1022144 Show moreL.A. Waddell. Main Heritage Shelves General CD5348 .W25 1925 Book Item-ID: i10205081 BIB-ID: 1022144 Show less