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Asor Mosaic

A pictorial history of the first century of research and discovery in the Near East by the American Schools of Oriental Research. It is designed to complement Philip King's earlier work, American … mehr »

geschrieben von Joe D. Seger (Autor)

Cult Image and Divine Representation in the Ancient Near East

Whiel biblical prophets ridiculed the notion of humans fashioning and idol that they would then worship, ancient Near Eastern theologians developed a sophisticated religious system in which divine … mehr »

geschrieben von Neal H. Walls (Herausgeber)

East of the Jordan: Territories and Sites of the Hebrew Scriptures

This volume is a convenient tool for all those interested in the location of territories and sites attested in the Bible as 'East of the Jordan, ' i.e. in what is now The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. … mehr »

geschrieben von Burton MacDonald (Autor)

Engendering Aphrodite: Women and Society in Ancient Cyprus

The last three decades have witnessed the introduction of gendered approaches to the social sciences in general, and archaeology in particular. By examining archaeological remains from the perspective … mehr »

geschrieben von Nancy Serwint (Herausgeber) und Diane Bolger (Herausgeber)

On the Third Dynasty of Ur: Studies in Honor of Marcel Sigrist

This volume is a collection of twenty-eight studies dedicated to a scholar who has changed the course of research on the period through his publication of innumerable documents. This volume … mehr »

geschrieben von Piotr Michalowski (Herausgeber)

One Hundred Years of American Archaeology in the Levant: Proceedings of the Asor Centennial Celebration, Washington DC April 2000

This volume represents some of the most respected archaeological research available on the historical periods in the ancient Near East. Not written simply for specialists, the essays provide a helpful … mehr »

geschrieben von Victor Matthews (Herausgeber) und Douglas Clark (Herausgeber)

Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls (Near Eastern Archaeology, Volume 63, Part 3)

Contents: Part I: The Discoveries: In Search of the Qumran Library, Mireille Belis; The Great Battles over Qumran, Florentino Garcia Martinez; Jozef Tadeusz Milk: Memories of Fieldwork, Farah Mebarki; … mehr »

Results of the 2001 Kerak Plateau Early Bronze Age Survey: Two Early Alphabetic Inscriptions from the Wadi El-Hol: New Evidence for the Origin of the

by Meredith S Chesson, John … mehr »

geschrieben von Meredith S. Chesson (Autor) und John Coleman Darnell (Autor) und Cheryl Makarewicz (Autor)

Shechem III

This volume presents the stratigraphy and architectural remains of the tell of ancient (biblical) Shechem on the eastern outskirts of the modern municipality of Nablus. First identified as an ancient … mehr »

geschrieben von Edward F. Campbell (Autor)

Shechem III

This volume presents the stratigraphy and architectural remains of the tell of ancient (biblical) Shechem on the eastern outskirts of the modern municipality of Nablus. First identified as an ancient … mehr »

geschrieben von Edward F. Campbell (Autor)

Sotira Kaminoudhia: An Early Bronze Age Site in Cyprus

Stuart Swiny is Professor of Classics and Director of the Institute of Cypriot Studies at the University at Albany, USA. George R. Rapp is Regent's Professor of Geoarchaeology and Director of the … mehr »

geschrieben von Stuart Swiny (Autor) und George, Jr. Rapp (Autor) und Ellen Herscher (Autor)

The Babylonian Entitlement Narus: A Study in Form and Function

In this long overdue investigation into the form, function and historical significance of the Babylonian entitlement narus (steles), the author sheds new light on one of antiquity's most mysterious … mehr »

geschrieben von Kathryn Slanski (Autor)

The Coins and the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Economy of Palestine

This volume presents the numismatic results from nineteen seasons of fieldwork by the Joint Expedition to Caesarea Maritima (1971-1987 and 1993-1993). The expedition recovered just over 8,000 coins, … mehr »

geschrieben von Robert J. Bull (Ausgewählt von) und Jane DeRose Evans (Autor)

The Earliest Prehistory of Cyprus

The remarkable developments concerning the earliest prehistory of Cyprus, are presented by scholars immediately involved with the research who discuss the evidence and its interpretation. No other … mehr »

geschrieben von Stuart Swiny (Herausgeber)

The Iron Age Cultic Structures from the Excavations at Tell Taanek

This book examines the Iron Age cultic structure at Tell Ta'anach and its contents. It explores the question of how one might, on the basis of archaeological data, determine the probability of a … mehr »

geschrieben von Frank Frick (Autor)

The Middle Bronze Age IIA Cemetery at Gesher: Final Report

Gesher is a small Middle Bronze Age IIA cemetery site located in the central Jordan Valley in Israel. This report presents the burials and material culture from the cemetery and compares these data … mehr »

geschrieben von Yosef Garfinkel (Herausgeber) und Susan Cohen (Herausgeber)

The Near East in the Southwest: Essays in Honor of William G. Dever

These essays were written in honor of William G. Dever, doyen of Syro-Palestinian archaeology, and … mehr »

geschrieben von Beth Alpert Nakhai (Herausgeber)

The Tafila-Busayra Archaeological Survey 1999-2001, West-Central Jordan

Presents the archaeological evidence for human settlement and land use in the Tafila-Busayra region of southern Jordan from the Paleolithic (ca. 500,000 B.P.) to the 20th century A.D. The … mehr »

geschrieben von Burton MacDonald (Autor)