
The Architecture of Herod, the Great Builder
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ISNI: 0000 0003 7400 0348
Content
- Cover
- Titel
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Part I Herod's Building Projects
- Chapter 1. Herod, the Man and King
- Chapter 2. Masada (Three Phases of Construction)
- Chapter 3. Building Projects at Jericho (Three Palaces and a Hippodrome)
- Chapter 4. Building Projects in Samaria-Sebaste
- Chapter 5. The Port-City of Caesarea Maritima
- Chapter 6. Building Projects in Jerusalem
- Chapter 7. The Rebuilding of the Second Temple and its Precinct
- Chapter 8. Herodium - Palace, Burial Site and Memorial to the King's Name
- Chapter 9. The Desert Fortresses
- Chapter 10. Other Building Projects (Inside and Outside the King's Realm)
- Part II General Discussion
- Chapter 11. Introduction
- Chapter 12. The Planning of Palaces
- Chapter 13. The Planning of Temples
- Chapter 14. The Planning of Sport and Entertainment Facilities
- Chapter 15. The Planning of Cities
- Chapter 16. Architectural Influences from the Greco-Roman World
- Chapter 17. Herod's Personal Involvement in his Building Projects
- Epilogue Herod's Building Program
- Appendixes
- 1. Herodian Building Materials and Methods (E. Netzer)
- 2. Herodian Architectural Decoration (O. Peleg)
- 3. Herodian Stuccowork Ceilings (S. Rozenberg)
- 4. Herodian Wall Paintings (S. Rozenberg)
- 5. Herodian Mosaic Pavements (R. Talgam and O. Peleg)
- Plates
- Bibliography
- Index of Sources
- General Index
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