Holum, Kenneth G.

King Herod's dream : Caesarea on the sea / Kenneth G. Holum, Robert L. Hohlfelder, Robert J. Bull, Avner Raban ; general editors, Kenneth G. Holum, Robert L. Holhlfelder ; editor for architecture, Robert L. Vann ; consulting editor, Roberta Blender Maltese. - 244 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: archaeologists and a city
- The search for strato's tower
- King Herod's city
- The daughter of Edom: Caesarea in the Roman period
-The advent of Christianity: Caesarea in the Byzantine period
- Caesarea under Muslim rule: "A beautiful city...on the Greek sea"
- Caesarea under crusader rule: a European city in the Holy land
- Epilogue: Desolation and development

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CAESAREA (ISRAEL)--HISTORY
CAESAREA (ISRAEL)--ANTIQUITIES
EXCAVATIONS (ARCHAEOLOGY)--ISRAEL--CAESAREA
HEROD, KING OF JUDEA, 73-4 B.C.
ISRAEL--ANTIQUITIES

DS 110 .C13 / K573 1988