Under Jerusalem: The Buried History of the World's Most Contested City

by Andrew Lawler

Book Overview

A spellbinding history of the hidden world below the Holy City--a saga of biblical treasures, intrepid explorers, and political upheaval

"A sweeping tale of archaeological exploits and their cultural and political consequences told with a historian's penchant for detail and a journalist's flair for narration."
--Washington Post

In 1863, a French senator arrived in Jerusalem hoping to unearth relics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385546858
• ISBN13: 9780385546850
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Doubleday Books
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"