Purim and the Persian Empire: A Historical and Archaeological Perspective

Step into a new world, the world above, beyond, and before the Purim story, in this riveting, state-of-the-art work.

History, archaeology, and geography intersect here with a fascinating account of the people, places, and cultures preceding and during the Purim story, including cutting-edge findings, research, and artifacts that lend richness and scope to the events recorded in the Megillah.
This thoroughly captivating book answers many important questions about the Purim story and weaves together biblical sources with numerous historical documents for a professional and satisfying perspective.

(Includes full-color photos and Megillas Esther in Hebrew and English.)