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When the Israelites made Amalek the son of Timna, for instance, the link between them was probably their common nomadic lifestyle; 51 however, it remains the case that the two groups generally lived out different modes of nomadism, because the town of Timna should be associated with caravaning routes, but the Amalekites were (primarily) nomadic pastoralists. 49. Cf. Judg 1:16; Exod 3:1; 1 Sam 15. 50. The reference to Midianites in the story of Joseph is likely such an instance, because this story probably dates well after the Iron I period (see Gen 37:28–36).
12. ” Consequently, she misdates the texts in which these occur. 13. J. Van Seters, “David the Mercenary,” in Israel in Transition: From Late Bronze II to Iron IIA (c. 1250–850 bce), vol. 2: The Texts (ed. L. L. Grabbe; European Seminar in Historiography 8; London: T. & T. Clark, forthcoming). 14. The following is a list of useful publications that may be consulted on this subject: H. W. Parke, Greek Mercenary Soldiers: From the Earliest Times to the Battle of Ipsus (Oxford: Clarendon, 1933); G.
I would like to acknowledge the Killam Trust for the financial support provided. 1. L. L. Grabbe, “Introduction,” in Leading Captivity Captive: “The Exile” as History and Ideology (JSOTSup 278; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1998) 17. 2. , R. e. (trans. David Green; Studies in Biblical Literature 3; Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2003); J. Van Seters, In Search of History: Historiography in the Ancient World and the Origins of Biblical History (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1983; repr.