Road Taken - An Archaeologist''s Journey to the Land of the Bible

A narrative of the events that led the author to a career in archaeology and eventually to 34 years as director of the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem.

About the author

Seymour (Sy) Gitin is Dorot Director and Professor of Archaeology Emeritus at the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem. He is the author or editor of more than two hundred books and articles, including the new “ceramic bible” for archaeologists, The Ancient Pottery of Israel and Its Neighbors and Confronting the Past: Archaeological and Historical Essays on Ancient Israel in Honor of William G. Dever, the latter also published by Eisenbrauns.

Summary

A narrative of the events that led the author to a career in archaeology and eventually to 34 years as director of the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem.

Product details

• Authors: Seymour (Sy) Gitin, Seymour (Sy) (Dorot Director and Professor Gitin, Seymour (Sy) (Dorot Director and Professor of Archaeology Emeritus Gitin
• Publisher: Eisenbrauns publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781646021345
• ISBN: 978-1-64602-134-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Memoirs, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / History & Culture, HISTORY / Middle East / Israel & Palestine, Archaeology, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs