Bibliograph

Apocalypse, earthquakes, archaeology, and the wrath of God, Amos Nur ; with Dawn Burgess

Type

Label

Apocalypse, earthquakes, archaeology, and the wrath of God, Amos Nur ; with Dawn Burgess

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-304) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Apocalypse

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

154677274

Responsibility statement

Amos Nur ; with Dawn Burgess

Sub title

earthquakes, archaeology, and the wrath of God

Table Of Contents

King Agamemnon's capital -- How earthquakes happen -- History, myth, and the reliability of the written record -- Clues to earthquakes in the archaeological record -- Under the rubble : human casualties of earthquakes -- Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls : destruction that preserves? -- Expanding the earthquake record in the Holy Land -- Earthquake storms and the catastrophic end of the Bronze Age -- Rumblings and revolutions : political effects of earthquakes -- Earthquakes and societal collapse -- Glossary

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