Killebrew, Ann E. Biblical Peoples and Ethnicity: An Archaeological Study of Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, and Early Israel, 1300-1100 B.C.E.(Book review)

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Killebrew, Ann E. Biblical Peoples and Ethnicity: An Archaeological Study of Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, and Early Israel, 1300-1100 B.C.E. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2005. xx + 362 pages. Paper, $39.95. (Cloth edition: Brill, 2005, $164.00.)

Ann E. Killebrew has written a masterful synthesis of enormous amounts of data derived from literary, linguistic, epigraphic, archaeological, and other sources from the last century of research in a quite measured and always respectful tone (which has often not been the case in this field of study). Hers is a ...

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