Masada : from Jewish revolt to modern myth / Jodi Magness.
Masada : from Jewish revolt to modern myth / Jodi Magness.
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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G 2019/2772
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English
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Physical content
x, 265 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Publication information
Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
Two thousand years ago, 967 Jewish men, women, and children - the last holdouts of the revolt against Rome following the fall of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Second Temple - reportedly took their own lives rather than surrender to the Roman army. This dramatic event, which took place on top of Masada, a barren and windswept mountain overloo...
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Masada : from Jewish revolt to modern myth / Jodi Magness.
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Includes bibliographical resources and index.
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G 2019/2772
Record Identifier
74VKVxP4QwyM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxP4QwyM
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ISBN
0691167109 (hardcover)
9780691167107 (hardcover)
DDC
933.49
MMS ID
991024244910502626
