TY - BOOK AU - Shavitsky,Ziva TI - The mystery of the ten lost tribes: a critical survey of historical and archaeological records relating to the people of Israel in exile in Syria, Mesopotamia and Persia up to ca. 300 BCE SN - 9781443835633 AV - DS131 .S54 2012eb U1 - 909.04924 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. PB - Cambridge Scholars Pub. KW - Lost tribes of Israel KW - Jews KW - Migrations KW - History KW - To 586 B.C KW - Tribus perdues d'Israël KW - Juifs KW - Histoire KW - Jusqu'à 586 av. J.-C KW - HISTORY KW - Jewish KW - bisacsh KW - eflch KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-238)-and indexes; Section 1. Israel, Judah and Aram -- section 2. Assyria -- section 3. Judah and Babylon -- section 4. The Persian period -- section 5. On the threshold of the Hellenistic period N2 - There have been many legends and traditions regarding the lost ten tribes of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. This book draws upon extensive discoveries and information published regarding the movement of the People of Israel and Judah from Davidic times to the dawn of the Hellenistic period. The author has tested the biblical records against archaeological evidence, testimony and inscriptions found in Syria, Assyria, Babylon and Persia. In very many cases the inscriptions excavated in these UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=524447 ER -