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BYU Studies Quarterly, Vol. 36, Iss. 3 [1996], Art. 1 BYU STUDIES ADVISORY BOARD EDITOR IN CHIEF ASSOCIATE EDITORS EXECUTIVE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR production EDITOR EDITORS maureen ursenbach beecher william E evenson merlin H forster gerald N lund stephen L tanner john W welch garold N davis larry C porter doris R dant nancy R lund karl F batdorff james B alien allen ailen book reviews brian Q cannon historical documents richard neitzel holzapfel photography eric samuelsen film & drama steven C walker fiction & personal essays EDITORIAL assistants david A allred caryn mouritsen amy lynne felix erin oldroyd jennifer hurlbut robyn M patterson melody mcgrath amber spencer thad E mecham allison welch STAFF glenda egbert marny mamy K parkin annette samuelsen front cover back coner cover coven coden calvarium caldarium Caldarium at masada aerial view of masada https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/byusq/vol36/iss3/1 4
Studies: Front Matter the world of masada and the new testament I1 te IA caesarea philippi paneas haneas mediterranean qischala Qischala GAULEEA L I1 L E E sptolemais jotapata uotapata dota Uotapata wtolemats sea f arbela caves f ajl yjl gseaofqalhee a 0ofkatilee fqatile qatilee F sepphoris Sepphoris tiberius hippos Hipp 1 glaba batlyr bathyra bathyna Ba caesarea cada qada c4adara ra sebaste SAIVIA salvia lkntipatris A M A R I 1 A id samaria alexandrium phasaeli Ph asaeli anthedon Anth olaza claza ilon ion J U D E A hebron jerico aj yj livias levias cypros j jerusalem TH esbus fchne elbus quaran qumran hycania hyrcanian Hycania herodium Herodium herodius en bedi qedi machaerus machaerius Machaerus I1 D U M E A masada NABATEA Published by BYU ScholarsArchive, 1996 5
BYU Studies Quarterly, Vol. 36, Iss. 3 [1996], Art. 1 volume 36 1996 97 number 3 MASADA AND THE WORLD thenewtestament OF THE NEW TESTAMENT table of contents introduction 9 masada A forum address at brigham young university masada herods hernds fortress and the zealots zealous yigael yadin badin and S Zealots last stand 15 kent brown herodian times and historical backgrounds king herod 35 richard neitzel holzapfel hernds herods wealth 74 john W welch herod the greats building program andrew teasdale 85 alexander the great comes to jerusalem the jewish response to hellenism cecilia M peek 99 A historical sketch of galilee 113 andrew C skinner masada and life in first centuryjudea revolutionaries in the first century 129 kent P jackson legal and social perspectives on robbers in first century judea 141 john W welch the keys of the kingdom keys from masada 154 marti lu alien allen ailen the virgins lamps shine beautiful 170 marti lu alien allen ailen loosing a shoe latchet sandals and footwear in the first century 196 shane A baker the fruit of the vine wine at masada and in the new testament 207 jo ann H seely https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/byusq/vol36/iss3/1 6
Studies: Front Matter hebrew aramaic greek and latin languages of new testament judea roger T macfarlane 228 coins in the new testament 239 nanci debloois gammadia Gammadia on early jewish and christian garments 252 john W welch and claire foley religion in first centuryjudea the priestly tithe in the first century AD 261 john A tvedtnes the masada synagogue and its relationship to jewish worship during the second temple period 269 E jan wilson masada and rehi Refi miqvaot ritual immersion baths in second temple intertestamental testamental Inter jewish history 277 stephen D ricks the masada fragments the qumran quaran scrolls and the new testament 287 david rolph seely sacred books the canon of the hebrew bible at the end of the first century 302 robert L maxwell the ahe romans in judea the roman province of judea A historical overview 319 john F hall the roman army in the first century 337 william J hamblin casting stones ballista stones as weapons and death by stoning 350 james V garrison the end of masada and they cast lots divination democracy andjosephus 365 eric D huntsman suicide at masada and in the world of the new testament 378 daniel K judd the reliability of josephus can he be trusted 392 eric D huntsman history and fable heroism and fanaticism nachman ben yehudas yehudah the masada myth 403 arnold H green index 427 Published by BYU ScholarsArchive, 1996 7
BYU Studies Quarterly, Vol. 36, Iss. 3 [1996], Art. 1 illustrations map of the world of the new testament frontispiece introduction yigael yadin badin 16 the masada fortress 22 herodian times and historical backgrounds ruins of herods hernds northern palace at masada 37 the herodian dynasty 39 the hasmonean hasmonaean Hasmon dynasty 45 ruins of herods hernds western palace at masada 51 building ruins at masada 52 masada mosaics 585960 bronze coin from reign of herod 65 potsherd with inscription 66 sites of herods hernds building projects 84 terrace of northern palace 87 aqueduct for caesarea 89 herods hernds temple 94 floor plan of hernds herods temple 96 corinthian column capital 103 northern palace restored section 104 masada and life in first century judea potsherd with inscription 131 151 wood door with latch 155 threshold for double bolted door 156 diagram of bolt and bolt channel 156 two hand wood lock 158 single hand wood lock 159 door with single hand wood lock 160 igo wood keys 161 igi slide key operated spring lock 162 slide keys 163 165 wood trick box 165 byzantine turn keys 167 early palestinian lamps 173 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/byusq/vol36/iss3/1 8
Studies: Front Matter hellenistic lamps 175 lamps from masada 176 early roman lamps 179 early roman imperial lamps 181 wheel thrown lamps from masada 183 185 molded lamps fromjudea 185 palestinian molded lamps 186 molded grayware lamps from masada 187 sicarii sicardi footwear found at masada 200 roman caliga found at masada 201 amphorae Amphorae from masada 211 amphoral wine or oil vessel fragment 214 fragments of the book of leviticus 235 255 silver denarius 240 drachma 242 gold stater 242 bronze blepta mite 243 tyrian shekel 244 relative value of roman coins and equivalents 246 silver shekel and half shekel 248 silver greek tetradrachma Tetradrachm 249 cloth fragment with gammadia Gammadia 252 masada and religion in first centuryjudea potsherds Potsherds with inscriptions 262263 synagogue at masada 270 floor plan of synagogue at masada 274 masada miqveh 278 plans of masada miqvaot 280 qumran quaran miqveh 281 fragment of ben sira 311 511 the romans in judea roman legionary armor 340 armed roman legionary 341 roman camp at masada 345 roman siege ramp 345 545 roman siege tower 350 550 roman ballista 353 355 defense stones from masada 354 554 the end of masada ostracon from masada 383 lsi isi Published by BYU ScholarsArchive, 1996 9