Edom

Za ostala značenja, vidi Edom (razvrstavanje).

Edom (hebrejski: אֱדוֹם, moderni: Edom tiberijski: ʼĔḏôm ; "crveno", asirski Udumi; sirijski, ܐܕܘܡ; grčki, Ἰδουμαία (Idoumaía); latinski, Idumæa ili Idumea) je kraljevstvo koje se u Željeznom dobu, odnosno 1. milenijumu pne. nalazilo na području današnjeg južnog Jordana.^[1] Područje kraljevstva je karakteristično po crvenkastom kamenju, po kome je vjerojatno dobilo ime.

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Napomene

↑ Piotr Bienkowski, "New Evidence on Edom in the Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods", in John Andrew Dearman, Matt Patrick Graham, (eds), "The land that I will show you: essays on the history and archaeology of the Ancient Near East in honour of J. Maxwell Miller" (Sheffield Academic Press, 2001), pp.2198ff

Literatura

Gottheil, Richard and M. Seligsohn. "Edom, Idumea." Jewish Encyclopedia. Funk and Wagnalls, 1901–1906; which cites:

Vanjske veze

[1] Piotr Bienkowski, "New Evidence on Edom in the Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods", in John Andrew Dearman, Matt Patrick Graham, (eds), "The land that I will show you: essays on the history and archaeology of the Ancient Near East in honour of J. Maxwell Miller" (Sheffield Academic Press, 2001), pp.2198ff

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