Fugitive Prince: The Negev Hideout of Agrippa I at Malhata (Roman Provincial Shadows: Agrippa I, Intrigue, and Power, #3) (eBook, ePUB)
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Tel Malhata: A Roman Limes Fortress on the Frankincense TrailThis chapter explores the Tel Malhata site in the ancient Negev, located on the Roman portion of the Frankincense Trail. This Roman limes fortress was situated at a crucial trade route intersection between Jerusalem and the Negev, and between the border with Nabatea and the Mediterranean. Recent site excavations, based on site reports and a spatial analysis study, underscore its identification as the Malatha Tower location mentioned by Josephus.Key Points:Trade Route Importance: Understand the strategic significance of Tel Malhata's ...
Tel Malhata: A Roman Limes Fortress on the Frankincense Trail
This chapter explores the Tel Malhata site in the ancient Negev, located on the Roman portion of the Frankincense Trail. This Roman limes fortress was situated at a crucial trade route intersection between Jerusalem and the Negev, and between the border with Nabatea and the Mediterranean. Recent site excavations, based on site reports and a spatial analysis study, underscore its identification as the Malatha Tower location mentioned by Josephus.
Key Points:
Written by a classical archaeologist and Doctor of Medicine candidate, this chapter offers a detailed analysis of Tel Malhata, blending archaeological evidence with historical intrigue to shed light on a significant period in Agrippa I's life.
This work is based on a chapter of the author's Master's thesis and was recommended for publication in Roman Roads Itinera, Vol. III, by Roman historian Anthony Barrett (author of Caligula: The Corruption of Power) after reviewing a slightly revised version.
First published in 2023 by the University of Pisa, this self-published edition invites you to step into the annals of history.
This volume is part of the "Roman Provincial Shadows" series.
This chapter explores the Tel Malhata site in the ancient Negev, located on the Roman portion of the Frankincense Trail. This Roman limes fortress was situated at a crucial trade route intersection between Jerusalem and the Negev, and between the border with Nabatea and the Mediterranean. Recent site excavations, based on site reports and a spatial analysis study, underscore its identification as the Malatha Tower location mentioned by Josephus.
Key Points:
- Trade Route Importance: Understand the strategic significance of Tel Malhata's location on the Roman trade routes.
- Recent Excavations: Delve into the findings from recent excavations and the spatial analysis that supports the identification of this site.
- Historical Context: Explore the historical context of Tel Malhata as a place of refuge for Agrippa I during his period as a fugitive from Rome, highlighting the political reasons for this transient period during a time of intrigue.
- True Crime Connection: Examine how these studies contribute to understanding Agrippa I's background, leading to the eventual solving of the true crime mystery surrounding his later achievements and untimely demise.
Written by a classical archaeologist and Doctor of Medicine candidate, this chapter offers a detailed analysis of Tel Malhata, blending archaeological evidence with historical intrigue to shed light on a significant period in Agrippa I's life.
This work is based on a chapter of the author's Master's thesis and was recommended for publication in Roman Roads Itinera, Vol. III, by Roman historian Anthony Barrett (author of Caligula: The Corruption of Power) after reviewing a slightly revised version.
First published in 2023 by the University of Pisa, this self-published edition invites you to step into the annals of history.
This volume is part of the "Roman Provincial Shadows" series.
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