Bible, Map and Spade: The American Palestine Exploration Society, Frederick Jones Bliss and the Forgotten Story of Early American Biblical Archaeology

by Rachel Hallote

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This volume resurrects the forgotten history of early American involvement in biblical archaeology. Frederick Jones Bliss, an American from a prominent missionary family, is central to the story as he was the first of any nationality to scientifically excavate the tells of Palestine.
  • ISBN10 1463210744
  • ISBN13 9781463210748
  • Publish Date 15 May 2006
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Gorgias Press