Enigmatic Bible Passages: Jericho off Limits (Joshua 6:26)

Why is it, that among the numerous sites mentioned by name in the stories of warfare that comprise Joshua 6-11, Jericho alone is declared off limits for subsequent Israelite settlement?

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Main Author: Boling, Robert G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholars Press 1983
In: The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1983, Volume: 46, Issue: 2, Pages: 115-116
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Summary:Why is it, that among the numerous sites mentioned by name in the stories of warfare that comprise Joshua 6-11, Jericho alone is declared off limits for subsequent Israelite settlement?
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3209649