"The Archaeology of Judaism" by Samuel D. Gruber, Dr.

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The Archaeology of Judaism

The Archaeology of Medieval Europe (2011)

Samuel D. Gruber, Dr., Syracuse University

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Abstract

An introduction to the archaeology of Jewish historic sites in Europe, especially from the Middle Ages. The essay discusses the origin of the field of study and some of the pertinent historical, archaeological, ethical and interpretive developments and issues that have arisen since the 19th century.

Keywords

archaeology,
judaism,
synagogue,
cemetery

Disciplines

Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Art and Architecture,
Archaeological Anthropology,
European History,
Jewish Studies,
Medieval History and
Medieval Studies

Publication Date

2011

Editor

Martin Carver

Publisher

Aarhus University Press

Citation Information

Samuel D. Gruber. "The Archaeology of Judaism" The Archaeology of Medieval Europe Vol. 2, Twelfth to Sixteenth Centuries AD (2011)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/samuel_gruber/18/