This phrase indicates a military campaign or confrontation. In the context of ancient Near Eastern politics, such actions were common as empires sought to expand their territories and influence. The "him" refers to Jehoiakim, king of Judah, who had rebelled against Babylonian control. This rebelli...
Stone circles had been known since the Incipient Jōmon (Uchiyama,2017), but these monuments became much more common in the Late and Final phases in the Tohoku and Hokkaido (Habu,2004, pp. 182–187; Naumann,2000, pp. 33–40; Kodama,2003). Other distinctive monuments of the Late Jōmon i...
Stone circles had been known since the Incipient Jōmon (Uchiyama,2017), but these monuments became much more common in the Late and Final phases in the Tohoku and Hokkaido (Habu,2004, pp. 182–187; Naumann,2000, pp. 33–40; Kodama,2003). Other distinctive monuments of the Late Jōmon i...