The Philistines and Aegean migration at the end of the late Bronze Age /
Assaf Yasur-Landau.
- New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- xii, 389 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
"The initial research for this book stemmed from my Ph.D. dissertation at Tel Aviv University"--p. xi
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-381) and index.
The archaeological identification of migration and other ranges of interregional interactions -- Setting the scene : the Mycenaean palatial culture and the outside world -- The twelfth-century BCE Aegean : political and social background -- Preconditions for migration -- Along the routes -- Strictly business? : the southern Levant and the Aegean in the thirteenth to the early twelfth century BCE -- The material culture change in twelfth-century Philistia -- The Philistine society and the settlement process -- A short history of the Aegean immigration to the Levant.
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Philistines--History Philistines--Migrations Philistines--Antiquities Social archaeology--Aegean Sea Region Land settlement--History--Middle East--To 1500 Bronze age