BURIAL CUSTOMS IN THE LAND OF BIBLE FROM THE CHALCOLITHIC PERIOD TO THE HERODIAN PERIOD (4300 B.C.E. – 70 A.D.).
INTRODUCTION The land of the Bible is often called the land of contrasts. This is true not only because of the geographical environment, but also because of the fact that this small country is a juncture of continents and languages, cultures and crossroads for the nations. It is not surprising that through the ages we …