Author : Jodi Magness
Release : 2011-04-12
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 585/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Stone and Dung, Oil and Spit by : Jodi Magness
Download or read book Stone and Dung, Oil and Spit written by Jodi Magness. This book was released on 2011-04-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The intersection of archaeology and text in the late Second Temple period -- 2. Purifying the body and hands -- 3. Creeping and swarming creatures, locusts, fish, dogs, chickens, and pigs -- 4. Household vessels: pottery, oil lamps, glass, stone, and dung -- 5. Dining customs and communal meals -- 6. Sabbath observance and fasting -- 7. Coins -- 8. Clothing and tzitzit -- 9. Oil and spit -- 10. Toilets and toilet habits -- 11. Tombs and burial customs -- 12. Epilogue: the aftermath of 70.