Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

King Herod’s Dream: Caesarea on the Sea
(121 words)

Editors

Kenneth G. Holum, Robert L. Hohlfelder.

Imprint

Washington, D.C., USA, 1988. 244 pp., 35 pp. (index and cat. of exhibits), illustrations: 142 col., 3 b&w, 25.5 × 21.5 cm. English.

ISBN

0393024938

Location

Natural History Museum, Smithsonian Institution (23 March–19 June 1988)

Description

A major book published in connection with the traveling exhibition “King Herod’s Dream”. Profusely-illustrated with photographs and drawings from the exhibition, the book provides in-depth documentation of the archaeological finds, methods, and adventures connected with this ancient port city, and other sites associated with Herod (Herodion, Jericho, Masada). Material discussed in 8 chronological sections, each with extensive essay. Catalog of exhibitions, with in-depth descriptive entries. 225 items.

main keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS
CAESAREA

minor keywords

Coins
Eretz Israel
Jericho
Jewelry
Masada
Oil lamps, ancient
Sculpture

Cite this page
“King Herod’s Dream: Caesarea on the Sea”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 08 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1029>
First published online: 2019



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