Everyday Life in Old Testament TimesB. T. Batsford, 1956 - 240 pages |
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Page 127
... iron weapons and implements in Palestine ; and the discovery of iron as well as copper deposits in the Arabah region must have stimulated it . Roughly speak- ing , the Israelite conquest of Palestine coincided with the transition from ...
... iron weapons and implements in Palestine ; and the discovery of iron as well as copper deposits in the Arabah region must have stimulated it . Roughly speak- ing , the Israelite conquest of Palestine coincided with the transition from ...
Page 128
... iron weapons in the twelfth century B.C. , but it was only when their power was broken under Saul and David that their secret became public property and iron goods were released for the Israelites . Little by little , iron displaced ...
... iron weapons in the twelfth century B.C. , but it was only when their power was broken under Saul and David that their secret became public property and iron goods were released for the Israelites . Little by little , iron displaced ...
Page 150
... iron " , they mean that they were plated or strengthened with iron ; the main structure could be burnt and was undoubtedly made of wood . The " car " of the chariot was big enough to hold two or three men — the driver , the bowman and a ...
... iron " , they mean that they were plated or strengthened with iron ; the main structure could be burnt and was undoubtedly made of wood . The " car " of the chariot was big enough to hold two or three men — the driver , the bowman and a ...
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