Ancient Near East 10: Jerusalem: Holy City

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Selected Subject Encyclopedias - Print and Online

The Illustrated Atlas of Jerusalem by Haim Beinart
ISBN: 9652203483
Date: 1996
Historical Atlas of Jerusalem by Meir Ben-Dov
ISBN: 082641379X
Date: 2002
Encyclopaedia Judaica by Macmillan Reference U. S. A. Staff
ISBN: 9780028660974
Date: 2006
online
Encyclopedia of Religion
ISBN: 0028657330
Date: 2004
15 volumes

The Crusades: An Encyclopedia
2006 ABC-CLIO [D155.C78 2006]
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
1997 Oxford University Press [DS56.O9 1997]
Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls
2000 Oxford University Press [BM487.E53 2000]
Jesus in History, Thought, and Culture: An Encyclopedia
2003 ABC-CLIO [BR145.3.H68 2003]
Carta's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem
[*BM655. A74513 2005] YRL Stacks Oversize*
Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim world
[BP40. E525 2004] College Library Reference Wall Collection; YRL

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