The city gate in ancient Israel and her neighbors : the form, function, and symbolism of the civic forum in the southern Levant

1. Verfasser: Frese, Daniel A., , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020.
Umfang/Format: xiv, 343 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm
Schriftenreihe: Culture and history of the ancient Near East volume 108
Schlagworte:
Gates > Palestine.
Gates > Syria.
Gates > Turkey.
Gatehouses > Palestine.
Gatehouses > Syria.
Gatehouses > Turkey.
Architecture, Ancient > Palestine.
Gates in the Bible.
Middle East > Antiquities.
Parallelausgabe: The city gate in ancient Israel and her neighbors (Online version)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Gatehouse Architecture : the Ground Floor
  • Gatehouse Architecture, Part 2 : the Upper Floor
  • The Architectural Purpose of the Gatehouse
  • The Use of the Gatehouse
  • Gate Complexes and City Planning
  • The Gate as a Public Space
  • The City Council in the Gate
  • Other Gate Functions
  • Figurative Gates
  • Gate Symbolism
  • Gates as Boundaries
  • Summary and Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Chart of Gatehouse Dimensions
  • Appendix B. Chart of Average Gatehouse Dimensions
  • Appendix C. Plans of Gates in Corpus.

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