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Jodi Magness

    Jodi Magness explores the daily lives of Jews in the time of Jesus and the archaeology of early Islamic settlement in Palestine. Her work blends archaeological findings with historical sources to bring the past to life. Magness investigates how material culture reflects social and religious practices. Her writing offers readers an engaging glimpse into ancient worlds.

    Masada
    The archaeology of the early Islamic settlement in Palestine
    The Archaeology of the Holy Land
    • The Archaeology of the Holy Land

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      This book provides an introduction to the archaeology and history of ancient Palestine - modern Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian territories - from the destruction of Solomon's temple in 586 BCE to the Muslim conquest in 640 CE. Special attention is paid to the archaeology of Jerusalem and the... číst celé

      The Archaeology of the Holy Land
      4.4
    • Masada

      Der Kampf der Juden gegen Rom

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Tausende zieht es jährlich auf die Felsenfestung Masada in Israel – den Ort, an dem sich vor 2000 Jahren 967 jüdische Rebellen lieber das Leben nahmen, als vor den Römern zu kapitulieren. Die international renommierte Archäologin Jodi Magness erzählt die unglaubliche Geschichte von Masada und dem Mythos, der sich um diesen Berg bis heute rankt.

      Masada
      5.0