Abstract
The article presents a historical background of forced resettlement and immigration at the ancient settlement town of Tel Hadid. Topics covered include an Akkadian real estate transaction that took place in the ancient city in 698 B.C.E. recorded on a clay tablet, several structures unearthed by archaeologists including a pillared building, and the resettlement of people in the area during the the Assyrian period.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages | 28-33 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Volume | 46 |
| No | 3 |
| Specialist publication | Biblical Archaeology Review |
| Publisher | Biblical Archaeology Society |
| State | Published - 1 Jun 2020 |
Keywords
- Assyrian antiquities
- Clay tablets
- Extinct cities -- Israel
- Israeli antiquities
- Tel Hadid (Extinct city)