secondary_synthesis_of_primary_archaeology · src_weissbein_2024_lachish
Revisiting the Late Bronze Age Stratigraphy of Tel Lachish
Weissbein, Itamar · 2024
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Document and modern access
- Type
- journal_article
- Publication
- Palestine Exploration Quarterly, Taylor & Francis, 306-322
Records informed by this source
- date assertion Final Late Bronze Age destruction of Lachish — date assertionEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · dates · Third Horizon summary and final remarks
Proposes the final mid-twelfth-century destruction after a short final occupation.
- event Final Late Bronze Age destruction of LachishEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides archaeological observation · Third Horizon; summary and final remarks
Provides the revised stratigraphy, destruction evidence, date range, and subsequent abandonment.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides archaeological observation · Third Horizon; summary and final remarks
Provides the revised stratigraphy, destruction evidence, date range, and subsequent abandonment.
- entity LachishEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides period definition · Three-horizon reconstruction; Third Horizon summary
Provides the revised Late Bronze Age stratigraphic framework.
- date assertion Lachish — date assertioninforms · provides period definition · Three-horizon reconstruction; Third Horizon summary
Provides the revised Late Bronze Age stratigraphic framework.
- claim Egyptian control in Canaan ended through different local sequences and dates rather than one securely demonstrated region-wide withdrawal event.Evidence confidence: moderatesupports · supports · Second and Third Horizon reconstruction
Documents rebuilding followed by a later mid-twelfth-century final destruction.