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Author Broida, Marian.

Title Ancient Israelites and their neighbors : an activity guide / Marian Broida.

Publication Info. Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J933 BRO    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  J 933 BRO    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 140 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 x 28 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-137) and index.
Contents Foreword / Scott Noegel -- Time line -- Introduction -- Mediterranean Sea during the Iron Age -- Israelite history -- Israelite architecture: Model pillared house -- Making furniture -- Israelite clothing: Boy's tunic, kilt, and belt -- Boy's turban -- Girl's dress -- Girl's headscarf -- Armbands or ankle bracelets -- Israelite language and writing: Writing ancient Israelite style -- Writing on a smashed pot -- Stamp seal -- Israelite work: Model terrace farm -- Balancing act: carrying water -- Israelite food: Stomping grapes into juice -- Ancient Israelite meal -- Israelite religion: Imagining a day without work -- Blessing scroll -- Conclusion.
Summary Examines the ancient cultures of the Israelites, the Philistines, and the Phoenicians, focusing on art, architecture, food, clothing, writing, history, religion, and work. Includes related activities.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.3 3.0 107255.
Subject Jews -- History -- 953 B.C.-586 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Phoenicians -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Philistines -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Palestine -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
Jews -- History -- 953 B.C.-586 B.C.
Phoenicians.
Philistines.
Palestine -- Civilization.
ISBN 1556524579 paperback alkaline paper
9781556524578 paperback alkaline paper
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