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The Encyclopedia of Material Culture in the Biblical World (EBW) builds on the German Standardwerk Biblisches Reallexikon (BRL) edited by Kurt Galling 1937 second edition 1977 (2BRL). It is a reference book for biblical scholars historians and archaeologists. The EBW focusses on the material culture from the Neolithic Age to the Hellenistic period giving attention to the material from the Bronze and Iron Ages including the Persian period. The geographic regions covered by the entries include primarily the records of Palestine (= the Southern Levant) limited by (excl.) the southern fringe of Lebanon and Hermon (North) the Wadi al-AriS the Sinai peninsula and North-Arabia (South) the Mediterranean Sea (West) and the Transjordanian desert (East). If appropriate to the entry the neighboring evidence from Syria Lebanon Egypt and Mesopotamia is included. The Encyclopedia presents and documents the material culture based on the archaeological epigraphical and iconographical data in historical order and documents the state of current research. The entries do not only list or mention the most important material data but try to synthesize and interpret it within the horizon of a history of Southern Levantine culture economy technical development art and religion. The EBW consists of around 120 articles and an introductory part pertaining to the chronology of the EBW archaeology and cultural History epigraphy and iconography written by specialists from 15 different countries.

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