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

The City of David. Discoveries from the Excavations
(165 words)

Editor

Roberta B. Maltese.

Curator

Gila Hurvitz.

Imprint

Collegeville, Pa., USA, 1991. 37 pp., illustrations: 29 b&w, 24 × 21.5 cm. English.

ISBN

0962402117

Location

Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College (8 March–30 June 1991)

Description

A traveling exhibition of archaeological finds from the City of David. Five essays on the site and its excavations: “The City of David: Discoveries from the Excavations” (Gila Hurvitz), “Jerusalem as a Sacred Center” (Robert L. Cohn), “A Heritage, A History: The City of David Exhibition” (Hershel Shanks), “Excavating the First Biblical Royal City 1978–1985: A Chronicle” (Roberta B. Maltese), and “The House of the Bullae” (Roberta B. Maltese). Unnumbered exhibition checklist. No descriptions. 257 items.

main keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS
JERUSALEM

minor keywords

Circumcision
Eretz Israel
Seals/Stamps, ancient

Other venues

Lehigh University Art Galleries, Bethlehem, Pa., USA (6 September–17 October 1991); Harvard Semitic Museum, Cambridge, Mass., USA (31 October 1991–3 January 1992); Mississippi State University, Cobb Institute of Archaeology, Starkville, Miss., USA (22 January–30 May 1992); HUC-JIR Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, Calif., USA (January–March 1993)

Cite this page
“The City of David. Discoveries from the Excavations”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 09 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1129>
First published online: 2019



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