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Culture Summary: Israelites

Human Relations Area FilesNew HavenPublished In 2020 • Pages:

By: Thames, John Tracy.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a culture summary of Ancient Israel. Information is presented on major aspects of Israelite culture.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification
Culture summary
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Israelites
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2020
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Middle East
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Middle East
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Historian
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Ian Skoggard; 2020
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not applicable
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Israel; Palestinian territories
NotesAdditional notes
John Tracy Thames, Jr.
The culture summary was written by John Tracy Thames, Jr. in September, 2018. Ian Skoggard added the synopsis and indexing notes in June, 2020.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Jews--Social life and customs--To 70 A.D.
Judaism--History--To 70 A.D.