Treasures of the Holy Land. Ancient Art from the Israel Museum

Editor	Kathleen Howard.
Curator	John McDonald.
Imprint	New York City, USA, 1986. 280 pp., illustrations: 72 col., 142 b&w, 28.5 × 22.7 cm. English.
ISBN	0870994700
Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art (25 September 1986–4 January 1987)
Description	Exceptional archaeological finds from Eretz Israel, displayed chronologically. Monumental catalog includes two brief introductory texts “The Holy Land. An Archaeologist’s Introduction” (William G. Dever), and “Introduction” (Yael Israeli and Miriam Tadmor). The majority of the volume contains a complete catalog of the exhibition, with in-depth entries by Uri Avida, Magen Broshi, Michal Dayagi Mendels, Yael Israeli, Ya’akov Meshorer, Tamar Noy and Miriam Tadmor. 150 items.
main keywords	ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS ERETZ ISRAEL
minor keywords	Amulets Bet Shean Ceramics Coins Dead Sea Scrolls Ein Gedi Gold glass Hammat Tiberias Jerusalem Jewelry Oil lamps, ancient Ossuaries/Sarcophagi Sculpture Temple of Jerusalem in art/architecture Tombstones, ancient
Other venues	Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Calif., USA (9 April–5 July 1987); Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Tex., USA (31 October 1987–17 January 1988)

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