The Bible Unearthed

2001 book about the archaeology of Israel and its relationship to the origins of the Hebrew Bible
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The Bible Unearthed

Summary

The Bible Unearthed is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Bible Unearthed authored Israel Finkelstein[3].
  • The Bible Unearthed authored Neil Asher Silberman[4].
  • The Bible Unearthed's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Bible Unearthed's genre is recorded as historiography[6].
  • The Bible Unearthed's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2579158188207020260002[7].
  • The Bible Unearthed's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 38918034g[8].
  • The Bible Unearthed's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • The Bible Unearthed's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • The Bible Unearthed's publication date is recorded as +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • The Bible Unearthed's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08xv1j[12].
  • The Bible Unearthed's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2183242W[13].
  • The Bible Unearthed's Internet Archive ID is recorded as bibleunearthedar00fink[14].
  • The Bible Unearthed's has edition or translation is recorded as The Bible unearthed : archaeology's new vision of ancient Israel and the origin of its sacred texts[15].
  • The Bible Unearthed's main subject is recorded as archaeology[16].
  • The Bible Unearthed's main subject is recorded as religion[17].
  • The Bible Unearthed's main subject is recorded as history[18].
  • The Bible Unearthed's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 107954[19].
  • The Bible Unearthed's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Bible Unearthed'}[20].
  • The Bible Unearthed's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as la-bible-devoilee[21].
  • The Bible Unearthed's NNL item ID is recorded as 002318318[22].
  • The Bible Unearthed's derivative work is recorded as The Bible Unearthed: The Making of a Religion[23].
  • The Bible Unearthed's OCLC work ID is recorded as 3783930413[24].
  • The Bible Unearthed's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 163655[25].

Body

Works and Contributions

Authored works include Israel Finkelstein[3], an anthropologist[26], b. 1949[27], of Israel[28], awarded the Dan David Prize[29], specialised in archaeology[30] and Neil Asher Silberman[4], an anthropologist[31], b. 1950[32], of United States[33], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[34].

Why It Matters

The Bible Unearthed ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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  23. [25] . Goodreads. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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