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| | The Wilderness Narrative and Itineraries and the Evolution of the Exodus Tradition This chapter examines the Exodus and wandering tradition from the perspective of the archaeology of several pivotal sites in the desert. It poses the question, " What, how, and when did the biblical authors know about the southern desert? " The answer helps to reconstruct the history of the Exodus-wandering tradition from its vague beginning as salvation-from-Egypt memories in sixteenth to tenth century BCE Canaan, through the involvement of the Northern Kingdom along the desert trade routes in the first half of the eighth century, and the presence of Judahites in the south during the "... | | | HITCHCOCK, L.A. and MAEIR, A.M. "Pulp Fiction: The Sea Peoples and the Study of 'Mycenaean' Archaeology in Philistia, (PROOFS)" in J. Driessen (ed) Ra-Pi-Ne-U In this paper we review and consider the relationship between Mycenaean and Philistine archaeology, outlining the historical and recent treatment of this relationship. We conclude that the polarized views that the Philistines were Mycenaean colonists, or alternatively had no connection with the Mycenaeans, still reifies long held, polarized narratives, while also mirroring the interaction (or in many cases, lack thereof) between archaeologists working in Philistia and in the Aegean. With a handful of notable exceptions, many archaeologists work in one place or the other and remain immersed... | | |
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