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AVI-YONAH, MICHAEL — (1904–1974), Israeli classical historian, historical geographer, and archaeologist; remembered for his extraordinary breadth of knowledge and didactic approach to scholarship. A native of Galicia from the Polish city of Lemberg, then in Austria,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Michael Avi-Yonah — (né le 26 septembre 1904 à Lviv, mort le 26 mars 1974 à Jérusalem) est un archéologue et historien israélien. Michael Avi Yonah monte en terre d Israël avec ses parents en 1919 au cours de la troisième alya. Il étudie d abord… … Wikipédia en Français
Avi-Yonah, Michael — (1904 74) Israeli archaeologist and art historian. Born in Galicia, he emigrated to Palestine in 1919. He was professor of classical and Byzantine architecture at the Hebrew University. His writings concern the late Hellenistic, Roman and… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Lyris — (Lyrik aus Israel) ist eine Gruppe deutschsprachiger Dichter in Jerusalem. Die Dichterinnen und Dichter kommen aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Bukowina. Sie verbindet die gemeinsame Sprache und das Schicksal der Emigration.[1] Der Lyris Kreis … Deutsch Wikipedia
CAESAREA — CAESAREA, ancient city on the coast midway between Tel AVIV and Haifa. From Ancient Times to the Mamluks Caesarea was originally called Straton s Tower after its founder Straton (Abd Ashtart), who was probably a ruler of Sidon in the 4th century… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HEROD I — (73?–4 B.C.E.), king of Judea from 37 B.C.E. until his death. Herod was the second son of the idumean antipater and cypros . Nothing is known of his youth, but it is clear that he began the struggle for power early in life. In 47 B.C.E. he was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Tel Dan Stele — The Tel Dan Stele is a black basalt stele erected by an Aramaean king in northernmost Israel, containing an Aramaic inscription to commemorate his victory over the ancient Hebrews. Although the name of the author does not seem to appear on the… … Wikipedia
Archaeogenetics of the Near East — The archaeogenetics of the Near East involves the study of aDNA or ancient DNA, identifying haplogroups and haplotypes of ancient skeletal remains from both YDNA and mtDNA for populations of the Ancient Near East (the modern Middle East, i.e.… … Wikipedia
