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245 10 a| Apocalypse :b| earthquakes, archaeology, and the wrath of God /c| Amos Nur ; with Dawn Burgess.;

300 a| xi, 309 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-304) and index.;

505 0 a| King Agamemnon's capital -- How earthquakes happen -- History, myth, and the reliability of the written record -- Clues to earthquakes in the archaeological record -- Under the rubble : human casualties of earthquakes -- Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls : destruction that preserves? -- Expanding the earthquake record in the Holy Land -- Earthquake storms and the catastrophic end of the Bronze Age -- Rumblings and revolutions : political effects of earthquakes -- Earthquakes and societal collapse -- Glossary.;

650 0 a| Archaeology and natural disasters.=| ^A493172;

650 0 a| Earthquakesx| History.=| ^A25090;

650 0 a| Earthquakesx| Social aspects.=| ^A25090;

650 0 a| Earthquakesx| Political aspects.=| ^A25090;

650 0 a| Earthquakesx| Economic aspects.=| ^A25090;

650 0 a| Excavations (Archaeology)=| ^A24682;

650 0 a| Extinct cities.=| ^A20280;

650 0 a| Civilization, Ancient.=| ^A16276;

650 0 a| Social changex| History.=| ^A1019040;

650 0 a| Human beingsx| Effect of environment onx| History.=| ^A381097;

700 1 a| Burgess, Dawn,d| 1967-=| ^A771089;

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Apocalypse : earthquakes, archaeology, and the wrath of God / Amos Nur ; with Dawn Burgess.

Author/creator	Nur, Amos
Other author	Burgess, Dawn, 1967-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2008.
Description	xi, 309 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Archaeology and natural disasters. Earthquakes--History. Earthquakes--Social aspects. Earthquakes--Political aspects. Earthquakes--Economic aspects. Excavations (Archaeology) Extinct cities. Civilization, Ancient. Social change--History. Human beings--Effect of environment on. --History.

Contents	King Agamemnon's capital -- How earthquakes happen -- History, myth, and the reliability of the written record -- Clues to earthquakes in the archaeological record -- Under the rubble : human casualties of earthquakes -- Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls : destruction that preserves? -- Expanding the earthquake record in the Holy Land -- Earthquake storms and the catastrophic end of the Bronze Age -- Rumblings and revolutions : political effects of earthquakes -- Earthquakes and societal collapse -- Glossary.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-304) and index.
LCCN	2007026170
ISBN	9780691016023 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	069101602X (hardcover : alk. paper)

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