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The top of Hammurabi's Stela; Hammurabi stands with a hand to his nose in submission to the seated god Shamash.

Guide

The Ancient Near Eastern Background of Biblical Law

Biblical Period

Source

The Biblical Grounding of Human Value

Moshe Greenberg

1966

Source

The Biblical Origin of Live Translation

Nehemiah 8:5–8

ca. Early 5th Century

Source

The Samaritan Temple at Mount Gerizim

Josephus

Jewish Antiquities 13.74–79

93–94

Source

Construction and Renovation of the Temple

Josephus

The Jewish War 5.184–237 (selections)

ca. 75

Source

The Basic Ideas of Biblical Religion

Julius Guttmann

1933

Source

Violence at the Temple on Sukkot

Josephus

Jewish Antiquities 13.372–373

93–94

Source

Onias Receives Permission to Build a Temple

Josephus

Jewish Antiquities 13.62–73

93–94

Source

Book of the Seventy Isolated Biblical Words

Se‘adya Ga’on

Kitāb al-sab‘īn lafẓa al-mufrada

Mid-10th Century

Source

Philo on the Symbolism of the Tabernacle

Philo

On the Life of Moses 2.102–124 (selections)

First Half of 1st Century

Source

Seleucus Tries to Confiscate the Temple Treasure

2 Maccabees 3:13–40

Late 2nd Century BCE

Stone tablet in two fragments inscribed with Hebrew writing.

Guide

Ancient Israel: Jewish Roots in the Biblical Period

Biblical Period