Gaza: Archaeology and History

Wolfgang Zwickel

doi:10.5771/9783963272974

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Edition: 1/2025
Copyright Year: 2025
ISBN-Print: 978-3-96327-296-7
ISBN-Online: 978-3-96327-297-4
Publisher: Zaphon, Münster
Series: Ägypten und Altes Testament
Volume: 129
Language: English
Pages: 820
Product Type: Monograph

1. Table of Contents No access
2. Foreword No access
1. Chronology No access
2. History of Responsibilities for the Archaeology in the Gaza Strip No access
3. The Gaza Strip within the Last 100 Years No access
4. Maps No access
5. Rivers and Water Sources in the Gaza Strip No access
6. Present State of Archaeological Publications No access
7. Museums in the Gaza Strip No access
8. 1. Excurse: Trade along the Northern Shore of the Sinai Peninsula No access
  2. Early Periods No access
  3. Late Bronze Age No access
  4. Iron Age No access
  5. Roman Roads No access
  6. Tabula Peutingeriana No access
  7. Khans No access
  8. Roads during the Islamic Periods No access
  9. Harbors No access
  10. Railway Stations No access
1. Square 91: 100–110 . 110–120 No access
2. Square 94/1: 090–100 . 100–110 No access
3. Square 95: 100–110 . 100–110 No access
4. Square 109/12: 080–090 . 090–100 No access
5. Square 110: 090–100 . 090–100 No access
6. Square 117: 100–110 . 090–100 No access
7. Square 110/1: 070–080 . 080–090 No access
8. Square 111: 080–090 . 080–090 No access
9. Square 112/1: 070–080 . 070–080 No access
10. Square 113: 080–090 . 070–080 No access
11. 1. The City of Gaza in General No access
  2. General Remarks on the City Plan of Gaza No access
  3. Old City Maps of Gaza No access
  4. Excavations by W.J. Phythian-Adams in the North of the Tell No access
  5. Roman, Byzantine and Early Arab “Excavations” in the East and North-East of the Town No access
  6. Bronze and Iron Age Scarabs No access
  7. Coins from Gaza No access
  8. Weights No access
  9. Inscriptions No access
  10. Relief No access
  11. Pottery Plaques No access
  12. Summary No access
12. Appendix II: Buildings in the Old City of Gaza No access
13. Appendix III: Inscriptions Found Within the City of Gaza(in Chronological Order) No access
1. All Documented Settlements in the Gaza Strip No access
2. Palaeolithic and Neolithic Periods No access
3. Chalcolithic Period No access
4. Early Bronze Age I–III No access
5. Early Bronze Age IV / Middle Bronze Age I No access
6. Middle Bronze Age II No access
7. Late Bronze Age I and II No access
8. Iron Age I No access
9. Iron Age II No access
10. Persian Period No access
11. Hellenistic Period No access
12. Roman Period No access
13. Byzantine period No access
14. Islamic Period No access
1. I. Egyptian Texts and Amarna Letters from the 2nd Millennium BCE(Including Topographical Lists from the 1st Millennium BCE) No access
2. II. Akkadian Texts from the 2nd Millennium BCE No access
3. III. Akkadian Texts from the 1st Millennium BCE(Neo-Assyrian and Babylonian Period) No access
4. IV. Hebrew Bible (Including LXX and New Testament Texts) No access
5. V. Extra-Biblical Texts in Pre-Hellenistic Periods No access
6. VI. Non-Biblical Texts from the Hellenistic Period(Including Texts Describing Events from the Hellenistic Period) No access
7. VII. Flavius Josephus No access
8. VIII. Greek and Latin Texts from the Roman and Byzantine Period: Early Roman and Herodian Period (40 BCE – c. 70 CE),Including Texts Describing Events During this Period No access
9. IX. Greek and Latin Texts from the Roman and Byzantine Period:Post-Herodian Roman Period (c. 70 – c. 324 CE) No access
10. X. Greek and Latin Texts from the Roman and Byzantine Period:Byzantine Period (c. 324–638 CE) No access
11. XI. Eusebius Onomasticon No access
12. XII. Maps of Roman-Byzantine Period and Figurative Representation of Townswithin the Gaza Strip No access
13. XIII. Rabbinical Texts No access
14. XIV. Greek, Latin and Arabic Texts from the Umayyad to the Crusader Period(638–1187 CE) Without Texts Written by Arab Geographers and Specific Crusader Texts No access
15. XV. Texts of Arab Geographers No access
16. XVI. Specific Texts from the Crusader Period (1099–1187 CE) No access
17. XVII. European Texts from the Middle Ages after the Crusaders(from 1188 CE onwards) No access
18. XVIII. Settlement Activity in the Late 16th Century CE No access
19. XIX. Summary of Sites Mentioned in Texts and Pictures No access
1. Introduction No access
2. 1. Mosaics of Churches and/or Monasteries No access
  2. Monasteries Referred to in Historical Texts No access
  3. Identifications Proposed by Yizhar Hirschfeld No access
3. 1. Monastery of St. Hilarion No access
  2. Monastery of Bethelia No access
  3. Monastery (?) of Ammonius No access
  4. Monastery of Silvanus at Gerari No access
  5. Monastery of Peter the Iberian No access
  6. Monastery of Isaiah the Egyptian No access
  7. Monastery of John from Kanopis No access
  8. Monastery of Severus No access
  9. Monastery of Seridos No access
  10. Monastery of Dorotheus No access
  11. Monastery of St. Victor No access
4. 1. Adiathain, Adiathaim, Adia, Aditha No access
  2. Aldioma No access
  3. Anthedon, Agrippias, Tidā No access
  4. (Mons) Argaris No access
  5. Asalea No access
  6. Bethagathon No access
  7. Beth-Agla(yim) No access
  8. Beth-Akabea, Betakabea No access
  9. Beth-Daltha/Beth Dallatha No access
  10. Bethelia No access
  11. Border Between Egypt and Palestine (on the Madaba Map) No access
  12. Cannunis No access
  13. Capharcobra No access
  14. Constantia No access
  15. Darum, Darom, Daron No access
  16. Edrain No access
  17. Gabbutunu/Gibbeton/Gabathon No access
  18. Gaza No access
  19. Gazaca No access
  20. Ḫān, Ḫān Yūnis, Cannunis No access
  21. Harbor of Gaza / the Gazaeans No access
  22. Ienysos No access
  23. Kadytis No access
  24. Kanopis No access
  25. Kāru of Egypt No access
  26. Kefar Darōm No access
  27. Laban No access
  28. Lebhem No access
  29. Madon No access
  30. Maioumas, Maioumas Gaza, Gazaion limen, Harbor of Gaza / the Gazaeans No access
  31. Meunites No access
  32. Mount of Samson No access
  33. River of Egypt, Nahal Mizraim, Wadi/Brook of Egypt, Nahal Besor No access
  34. City of the Brook of Egypt No access
  35. Neapolis No access
  36. Palaia Gaza No access
  37. Raphia No access
  38. Samson’s Tomb No access
  39. Ḥorevata Segirta No access
  40. Sharuhen No access
  41. Sycomazon No access
  42. Tadun No access
  43. Thabatha, Thauata, Magdal Thuta No access
  44. “The Tents”, Skenai, Scenae No access
  45. “Town … to pay toll” No access
  46. Wn.wt No access
  47. Yurza, Arza No access
5. Summary No access
1. Bishops in Gaza, Maioumas, Anthedon, Sycomazon, and Raphia No access
2. List of the Paschas/Governors of Gaza No access
7. Bibliography No access Pages 717 - 762
1. Sites No access
2. Historical Persons (before c. 1900 CE) No access
3. Gods No access