Space, Kinship and Gender (ص 32)

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Space, Kinship and Gender (ص 32)

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ent both in their character and in their patterns of
distribution.
Le Discontinuity Versus Stability
Until the beginning of this century, the general conditions in most
Dlains presentec
those
on the coast were exposed to a number of
ssuited in their
destruction or desertion.
luded many swampy areas in which severe epidemics
often appeared and caused the deaths of many of the inhabitants
(Baldensberger, W138 RA)e presence of sand
jouthern coast borders made
1a] ind with few exceptions, invading
foreign armies in Palestine have passed through the coastal plain.
In contrast, conquers
conquering armies rarely passds through the mountain
} and rarely occupied the highlan ding armies ofte
brought about considerable destruction in lowland settlements. (In
332 BG. Alexander
an Empire.
in a deliberate p
bitants of the
ictions to living in the coastal
Bt e mount The lowlands included
the most fertile land in all Palestine, such as the Jezreel Valley.
They were not only the route of military forces, but also the major
mercial traffic, marticularlvy the V
some of
. Maris (the coastal
route for cot
conditions, the lowlands enjoyed a much more
hat of the highle

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