Ancient Israel: From Abraham to the Roman Destruction of the Temple

Considered the leading book on the subject, this book is an authoritative exploration of the complete history of ancient Israel from Abraham, the first Hebrew, to the Roman destruction of the Second Temple in 70 A.D. It offers superlative authorship from acknowledged leaders in their specialties, from a wide range of nationalities, faiths and backgrounds. The book is quite manageable in length and is packed with vivid color and black and white photographs, maps, charts, and timelines.
The new edition also features student-friendly content and enhancements, including informative sidebars that delve deeper into the field's most exciting findings and debates.

41 illustrations, 17 maps and charts, 10 color plates.