entity · trad_david
David traditions
Also known as: King David narratives
Narratives of David's rise, kingship, wars, Jerusalem, dynasty, and family conflict, plus later dynastic references.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
750 BCE–500 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · provides primary evidence
Tel Dan Stela: New Light on Aramaic and Jehu's Revolt — William M. Schniedewind (1996)Provides later external evidence commonly read as House of David.
Locator: bytdwd discussion - informs · contextualizes
The United Monarchy: State of the Question — Zachary Thomas (2016)Separates later dynasty evidence from narrative scale.
Locator: David and monarchy debate
Research description
Narratives of David's rise, kingship, wars, Jerusalem, dynasty, and family conflict, plus later dynastic references. The date range describes proposed composition/redaction activity, not the narrative setting.
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides primary evidence
Tel Dan Stela: New Light on Aramaic and Jehu's Revolt — William M. Schniedewind (1996)Provides later external evidence commonly read as House of David.
Locator: bytdwd discussion - informs · contextualizes
The United Monarchy: State of the Question — Zachary Thomas (2016)Separates later dynasty evidence from narrative scale.
Locator: David and monarchy debate
Referenced records
- Southern Levant · entity