This phenominal book from acclaimed historian Meir Ben-Dov offers a definitive history of Israel's capital city, Jerusalem. A visual feast, Carta's Illustrated History of Jerusalem uses an extraordinary selection of drawings, diagrams, maps and photographs to paint a vivid picture of the city's rich history since before its first settlers: everything from topography, agriculture and water channels to architecture, religious sites and security is covered in spectacular detail. This book covers the city's inception and tells its story from its establishment as the home of both Jewish Temples to life under Roman and Byzantine rule, right through the Muslim, Crusader and Ottomon periods to its present-day, modern incarnation. This book is a must-read for history aficionados, Bible scholars and Jewish history enthusiasts alike.
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https://www.judaicawebstore.com/carta-s-illustrated-history-of-jerusalem-second-updated-edition-meir-ben-dov102514Carta's Illustrated History of Jerusalem (Second Updated Edition), Meir Ben-Dovhttps://www.judaicawebstore.com/media/catalog/product/c/r/cr-00476.jpg29.9929.99USDOutOfStock/Judaica/Jewish Books/About Israel/Judaica/Jewish Books/Israeli & Jewish History35833588<p><strong>Soft Cover, 424 Pages</strong></p>
<p><strong>Size:</strong> 16.7cm x 23.7cm / 6.5" x 9.25"</p>
<p>This phenominal book from acclaimed historian Meir Ben-Dov offers a definitive history of Israel's capital city, Jerusalem. A visual feast, <em>Carta's Illustrated History of Jerusalem</em> uses an extraordinary selection of drawings, diagrams, maps and photographs to paint a vivid picture of the city's rich history since before its first settlers: everything from topography, agriculture and water channels to architecture, religious sites and security is covered in spectacular detail. This book covers the city's inception and tells its story from its establishment as the home of both Jewish Temples to life under Roman and Byzantine rule, right through the Muslim, Crusader and Ottomon periods to its present-day, modern incarnation. This book is a must-read for history aficionados, Bible scholars and Jewish history enthusiasts alike.</p>00add-to-cartCarta