Quiz 9 – “Hazor After the Israelite Conquest”

What is the primary focus of lesson nine in Basics of Biblical Archaeology?

Where is Hazor located?

Why was Hazor’s excavation once halted?

How is Hazor described in the Bible before Joshua’s conquest?

What is the occupational phase immediately following Joshua’s conquest?

What is the Stratum designation for Late Bronze Age IIa in the lower city?

What pottery type dates Hazor to the El Amarna age in Late Bronze Age IIa?

Who was the Egyptian king during the El Amarna age?

What group is mentioned in the Amarna letters as troublesome in Canaan?

What significant find in Tomb 8144 aligns with the time of Joshua’s conquest?

Why are Thutmose IV scarabs considered rare?

What indicates a new cultural group in Late Bronze Age IIa at Hazor?

What feature was added to the Late Bronze Age IIa temple in Area H?

What was reused from Late Bronze Age I in Late Bronze Age IIa?

Who is speculated to have destroyed Hazor in Late Bronze Age IIa?

What is the Stratum designation for Late Bronze Age IIb in the upper city?

Why were Late Bronze Age IIb structures poorly preserved?

What evidence suggests Israelite desecration in Late Bronze Age IIb?

Who does the lecturer argue destroyed Hazor in Late Bronze Age IIb?

What deity’s symbol was found on an incense burner in Late Bronze Age IIb?

What was the 30-year gap at Hazor after Joshua’s conquest?

Why is the Thutmose IV scarab significant?

What indicates a new cultural group in Late Bronze Age IIa?

What cultic item shows the storm god’s worship at Hazor?