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Barnett, Richard David, 1909-1986.

Illustrations of Old Testament history, by R.D. Barnett. - London, British Museum [1966] - 91 pages illustrations 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-91).

I. The Babylonian legend of the Flood -- II. The 'Amarna letters' and the cities of Canaan -- III. Hazor and the conquests of Joshua -- IV. The Philistines -- V. Canaanite cult figures -- VI. The wisdom of Amenmope -- VII. Passing children through the fire of Moloch -- VIII. Phoenician tribute -- IX. The ivory house of Ahab -- X. Cherubim and the Temple of Solomon -- XI. Shalmaneser III (859-824 B.C.) -- XII. The Homage of Jehu -- XIII. Tiglath-Pileser III invades Palestine -- XIV. The capture of Samaria -- XV. Sennacherib and Hezekiah -- XVI. The siege of Lachish -- XVII. The tomb of Shebna, a royal steward -- XVIII. The Lachish letters -- XIX. The end of Assyria, the fall of Ninevah, and the capture of Jerusalem -- XX. The accession of Cyrus the Mede -- XXI. Darius, The great king, and the Palace of Shushan -- XXII. The Dead Sea Scrolls -- Reminiscences of the Temple of Herod: the ossuary of Nicanor.

ISBN: 0714110426 9780714110424

LCCN: 66072019

Nat. Bib. No.: GB6609831 bnb B66-9831

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: (AMICUS)000004252165 009017508 Uk 015214234 Uk 015215220 Uk

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Old Testament--Antiquities.
Bible.--Old Testament.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Antiquities.

LC Class. No.: BS621 / .B3

Dewey Class. No.: 221.93

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 221.93 B26