The Dead Sea A 10,000-Year History Andrew Joseph White For anyone who values poetry

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he struggles to save his men and to fathom the leaders who consider them expendable

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The Dead Sea A 10,000-Year History Andrew Joseph White For anyone who values poetryBy: Nir Arielli Published by Yale University Press, 2026 01 13 A human history of one of the planet's most iconic lakes, and the civilizations that surrounded its shores The Dead Sea is a place of many contradictions. Hot springs around the lake are famed for their healing properties, though its own waters are deadly to most lifeforms even so, civilizations have built ancient cities and hilltop fortresses around its shores for centuries. The