In the Footsteps of Bagira: ethnicity, archaeology, and ‘Iron I ethnic Israel’

This article has two aims. The first is to show that the search for ethnicity in archaeology is dependent on the way ethnicity is defined and on written sources. The second is to review studies of Iron Age I ‘ethnic Israel’. There is an ongoing, heated debate between ‘maximalists’ and ‘minimalists’,...

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Main Author:	Raz Kletter
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Donner Institute 2014-12-01
Series:	Approaching Religion
Subjects:	Middle East Archaeology Ethnicity Ethnoarchaeology Israel > History Iron Age > Palestine
Online Access:	https://journal.fi/ar/article/view/67545

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spelling	doaj-ae4bdfffac4d49b09c6e1cddc83ae1572020-11-25T00:29:56ZengDonner InstituteApproaching Religion1799-31212014-12-014210.30664/ar.67545In the Footsteps of Bagira: ethnicity, archaeology, and ‘Iron I ethnic Israel’Raz Kletter0University of HelsinkiThis article has two aims. The first is to show that the search for ethnicity in archaeology is dependent on the way ethnicity is defined and on written sources. The second is to review studies of Iron Age I ‘ethnic Israel’. There is an ongoing, heated debate between ‘maximalists’ and ‘minimalists’, trying to prove or refute such identity. Which side in this debate is right?https://journal.fi/ar/article/view/67545Middle EastArchaeologyEthnicityEthnoarchaeologyIsrael -- HistoryIron Age -- Palestine
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title	In the Footsteps of Bagira: ethnicity, archaeology, and ‘Iron I ethnic Israel’
title_short	In the Footsteps of Bagira: ethnicity, archaeology, and ‘Iron I ethnic Israel’
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description	This article has two aims. The first is to show that the search for ethnicity in archaeology is dependent on the way ethnicity is defined and on written sources. The second is to review studies of Iron Age I ‘ethnic Israel’. There is an ongoing, heated debate between ‘maximalists’ and ‘minimalists’, trying to prove or refute such identity. Which side in this debate is right?
topic	Middle East Archaeology Ethnicity Ethnoarchaeology Israel -- History Iron Age -- Palestine
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In the Footsteps of Bagira: ethnicity, archaeology, and ‘Iron I ethnic Israel’

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