Archaeological and XRF analysis of a byzantine weight from Hippos sheds new light on the transition from christian to the islamic rule
A unique Byzantine brass weight found in Antiochia Hippos (Sussita), bearing a concealed cross and an unfamiliar feature on its reverse, helps reveal some of the changes that occurred in Hippos during the transition between the Byzantine and Early Islamic periods. The weight illuminates the local By...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Israel exploration journal
Year: 2018, Volume: 68, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-99 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hippos (Dekapolis)
/ Exchange
/ Christianity
/ Islam
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RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam HH Archaeology KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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