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Glyphdoctors:Study Hieroglyphs and Egyptology Online

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A site where users can take courses in Egyptology and hieroglyphs online from the comfort of home, as well as free... see more

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Author:
Nicole Hansen
Date Created:
May 8, 2005
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June 21, 2015
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House of Eternity: The Tomb of Nefertari

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"In 1904, the tomb of Nefertari, great wife of Rameses II, was discovered in the Valley of the Queens at Thebes. The... see more

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Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
John McDonald
Date Created:
June 14, 2011
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June 21, 2015
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Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt

Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt icon

This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
G. (Gaston) Maspero
Date Created:
October 15, 2013
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June 21, 2015
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מקהילה בחסד לריבונות בזכות

מקהילה בחסד לריבונות בזכות icon

סביבת למידה בהיסטוריה בנושא ראשית הציונות, ההתישבות החדשה בארץ ישראל, הרצל והתנועה הציונית, העלייה השלישית והעלייה... see more

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Author:
אורנה סיני
Date Created:
March 1, 2012
Date Modified:
June 19, 2012
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יזרעאל ובית אחאב

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סרטון על בית אחאב ועל העיר יזרעאל ומה שהתרחש בה על פי המסופר בספר מלכים. הסרטון צולם בתל יזרעאל.

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Author:
מקראנט
Date Created:
October 5, 2009
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April 2, 2012
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מעלות אחז

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סרטון המציג דגם של "מעלות אחז" (מלכים ב', כ', 11) כמבנה המשמש "שעון שמש" , לפי פירושו של הארכיאולוג המקראי יגאל ידין.... see more

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Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
מקראנט; יגאל ידין
Date Created:
October 5, 2009
Date Modified:
August 30, 2017
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נישואים פוליטיים

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דף מידע על נישואים פוליטיים בתקופת המקרא, על משמעותם המדינית ועל היחס של המספר המקראי אליהם.

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Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
גליה דורון
Date Created:
October 5, 2009
Date Modified:
August 30, 2017
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עונת החפירות הרביעית ברמת רחל

עונת החפירות הרביעית ברמת רחל icon

סרטון וידאו ובו סיור ברמת רחל בסוף עונת החפירות הרביעית באתר. הסרטון מתאר את הממצאים המרכזים שנראים כיום בתל ומספר בקצרה... see more

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Author:
מקראנט מטח
Date Created:
October 5, 2009
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The Passion of Max von Oppenheim: Archaeology and Intrigue in the Middle East from Wilhelm II to Hitler

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Born into a prominent German Jewish banking family, Baron Max von Oppenheim (1860-1946) was a keen amateur archaeologist... see more

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Author:
Lionel Gossman
Date Created:
September 11, 2017
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November 11, 2017
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Art of the Islamic World

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This course serves as an introduction to the pre-modern Islamic artistic traditions of the Mediterranean, Near East, and... see more

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Online Course
Author:
Sean Connor
Date Created:
January 27, 2012
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July 11, 2020
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Empire and States in the Middle East and Southwest Asia

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This is a free course offered by Saylor Foundation. 'This course will introduce you to the history of the Middle East and... see more

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Online Course
Author:
Saylor Foundation
Date Created:
January 10, 2013
Date Modified:
March 19, 2014
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History of Iran to the Safavid Period

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This is a free online course offered by Columbia University. The course consists of 24 video lectures that can be... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Richard Bulliet
Date Created:
June 13, 2012
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July 9, 2013
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Keys to Understanding the Middle East

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This book is intended for readers who have never studied the Middle East, or experts who may wish to fill gaps in their... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Alam Payind; Melinda McClimans
Date Created:
August 20, 2019
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August 19, 2022
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Rethinking Nasserism: Revolution and Historical Memory in Modern Egypt

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According to The Orange Grove, "President Gamal 'Abd Nasser was a beloved figure of the Egyptian people and loomed large... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Onn Winckler; Elie Podeh
Date Created:
January 6, 2011
Date Modified:
June 15, 2022
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21A.453 Anthropology of the Middle East

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This course examines traditional performances of the Arabic-speaking populations of the Middle East and North Africa.... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Prof. Susan Slyomovics
Date Created:
June 9, 2011
Date Modified:
April 8, 2019
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"החייל הרברבן?" קווים לדמותו של החייל הרומי

"החייל הרברבן?" קווים לדמותו של החייל הרומי icon

הרצאה מוקלטת בוידאו בנושא החייל הרומי : הצבא הרומי היה הכלי העיקרי בו שלטה האימפריה הרומית על השטחים שכבשה. במה מאופיינת... see more

Material Type:
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Author:
אוניברסיטת חיפה; גיא שטיבל
Date Created:
January 14, 2010
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March 17, 2015
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ישראלים - כתב עת רב תחומי לחקר ישראל - גליון 2

ישראלים - כתב עת רב תחומי לחקר ישראל - גליון 2 icon

כתב העת ישראלים נוסד על-ידי המסלול ללימודי מדינת ישראל באוניברסיטת בן-גוריון ויוצא לאור בהוצאת מכון בן-גוריון לחקר ישראל... see more

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עורך: אמיר פלג
Date Created:
October 10, 2012
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Ancient Israel

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This is an online course offered by New York University. It includes a series of 27 video lectures for the course.

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Author:
Daniel Fleming
Date Created:
June 8, 2012
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June 8, 2012
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Diachronic Variation in the Omani Arabic Vernacular of the Al-ʿAwābī District: From Carl Reinhardt (1894) to the Present Day

Diachronic Variation in the Omani Arabic Vernacular of the Al-ʿAwābī District: From Carl Reinhardt (1894) to the Present Day icon

In this monograph, Roberta Morano re-examines one of the foundational works of the Omani Arabic dialectology field, Carl... see more

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Author:
Roberta Morano
Date Created:
October 13, 2022
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December 9, 2022
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Foundations of Modern Arab Identity

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According to The Orange Grove, "Dynamic and original, this study of the formation of modern Arab identity discusses the... see more

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Author:
Stephen Sheehi
Date Created:
January 6, 2011
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January 6, 2011
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History of the Modern Middle East

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"This course covers the History of the Middle East from the 18th century until the present, examining the region ranging... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Richard Bulliet
Date Created:
June 13, 2012
Date Modified:
October 28, 2015
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Israel: History, Politics, Culture, Identity

Israel: History, Politics, Culture, Identity icon

This course examines Israeli identity using a broad array of materials, including popular music, film, documentaries, and... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Nahum Karlinsky
Date Created:
March 30, 2022
Date Modified:
April 21, 2022
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Israeli History

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This is a free, online wikibook, so the content is continually being updated and refined. According to the authors, "In... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Various Authors
Date Created:
March 18, 2010
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March 18, 2010
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Lebanon's Second Republic: Prospects for the Twenty-first Century

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"This volume includes discussion of contemporary politics and international relations, recognizing Lebanon’s central role... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Kail C. Ellis
Date Created:
January 6, 2011
Date Modified:
January 6, 2011
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