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THE BIBLE UNEARTHED: THE MAKING OF A RELIGION -- ILLUSTRATED SCREENPLAY & SCREENCAP GALLERY |
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Excavations corresponding to this period in all the sites tell the same story, and describe the same phenomenon.
Judah, CONTROLLED BY the Syrian authorities, PARTICIPATED in Arabian trade and in the production of oil on a very large scale.
At the same time, A GENUINE [VASSAL] GOVERNMENT was set up.
Our books of stone have shed LIGHT ON THE BIRTH OF A [VASSAL] STATE.
[Israel Finkelstein] "Belonging to the King, the City of Hebron."
"Belonging to the King, the City of Soho in the Shephelah."
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