Lod (Lydda), Israel: From its Origins through the Byzantine Period 5600 B.C.E. - 640 C.E.

Product Description A study of the historical (and archaeological) evidence for the city known today as Lydda. The story really begins in the Persian/hellenistic periods and most of the available evidence relates to Roman times. There is a discussion of the morphology of Lod and of its ancient economy. About the Author Joshua J. Schwartz