Pagans and Herders: a re-examination of the Negev runoff cultivation systems in the Byzantine and Early Arab periods.  
  [SERIES]: New sources for the history of the Byzantine and Early Arab Periods: The Negev, Fourth [4th] to Eighth [8th]centuries AD - Volume 1.  

 
Author Nevo, Yehuda D.
Place of Publication Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Negev
Publication Name IPS Ltd.
Year 1991
Language(s) English
Description
RARE comprehensive monograph on agricultural and archeological aspects of the Negev desert by Yehuda D. Nevo (1932-1992), an eminent Israeli archaeologist who discovered Kufic inscriptions in the Negev desert, four hundred of which were published in "Ancient Arabic Inscriptions from the Negev" published by IPS, Negev, Israel, in 1993. Contains 36 full-page plates, a bibliography, five appendices and many indices. 305x225. VI+259 pages. Softcover. Cover rubbed and slightly dirty. Cover corner/edges and spine edges/hinges slightly bumped/wrinkled. Bump-marks on front cover. Rear cover bottom corner/edge wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare study of the Negev desert by an eminent authority in the field, a major contribution to the study of ancient Arab desert cultures, is in good condition.
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Catalog Index Number MS 22 79


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