The Forts of Judaea 168 BC–AD 73
The Forts of Judaea 168 BC–AD 73
From the Maccabees to the Fall of Masada
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About this book
This book analyzes the fortifications of Hasmonaean and Herodian Judaea from the middle of the second century BC, when the Maccabees rebelled against their Seleucids overlords and established an independent state, until the end of the Jewish-Roman War in AD 73.
Contents
Introduction • A tour of the sites • The living sites • The sites at war • Aftermath • The sites today • Chronology • Further reading • Glossary • Index
Paperback; May 2008; 64 pages; ISBN: 9781846031717