Bible's First Kings

Part A. The United Monarchy in the Bible and Contemporary Scholarship: 1. Israel's united monarchy: the biblical story; 2. Untangling the threads of the biblical account with literary critical scholarship; 3. Deconstructing (and reconstructing) the United Monarchy as historical: passing the baton to archaeology; Excursus 3.1. Biblical timeline, philistines, radiocarbon dating, and the united monarchy: the rise and fall of the low chronology; Part B. The Archaeology of the Tenth Century BCE: 4. Abandoned rural villages and the beginning of highlands fortifications; 5. Ceramic repertoire and social change in Philistia and Israel; 6. Resettling the Shephelah; Excursus 6.1. The architecture of power and the longitudinal four-space house; 7. What happened to Philistia in the tenth century?; 8. Building in the swamps of the Sharon plain; Excursus 8.1. Israelite expansion and the disappearance of temples; Excursus 8.2. On the dating of the Sharon sites; 9. The Beersheba valley, the settlement of the Negev highlands, and the copper mines of Edom; 10. Edom, Moab, Ammon and the Gilead: a brief overview of the Transjordan; Excursus 10.1. Israelites or not? The highland polity and the changing faces of identity; 11. The cities and villages of the northern valleys; 12. The Galilee and the Phoenicians; Excursus 12.1. The second wave of abandonment: The fingerprints of the highland polity; Part C. A New Paradigm; 13. The (re)appearance of Solomon: the archaeology of the united monarchy; 14. David's empire? The highland polity in historical and anthropological perspect; 15. From tribe to empire to state: synthesis of archaeological, anthropological, and biblical data; 16. Israel's highland polity: an attempt at history; Afterword.

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