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Near Eastern Archaeology:

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Winner of the 2004 Outstanding Academic Title award from the American Library Association!
Filling a gap in classroom texts, more than 60 essays by major scholars in the field have been gathered to create the most up-to-date and complete book available on Levantine and Near Eastern archaeology.
Foreword William G. Dever
 
Introduction Suzanne Richard
 
Part I Theory, Method, and Context
 
Geography of the Levant Barry Beitzel
 
Paleoenvironments of the Levant Arlene Miller Rosen
 
Archaeozoology Paula Wapnish and B. Hesse
 
Paleoethnobotany Peter Warnock
 
Method and Theory in Syro-Palestinian Archaeology J. S. Holladay, Jr.
 
Bible and Archaeology Walter E. Rast
 
Levantine Archaeology T. W. Davis
 
Text Sources for Levantine Archaeology: The Bible J. M. Miller
 
Writing and Scripts Gary A. Rendsburg
 
Semitic Languages Gary A. Rendsburg
 
Writing: The Archaeology of Writing (Writing Materials) Alan R. Millard
 
Northwest Semitic Epigraphic Sources Alan Millard
 
Chronology of the Southern Levant William G. Dever
 
Survey of Preclassical Architecture in the Levant G. R. H. Wright
 
Bronze and Iron Age Burials and Funerary Customs in the Southern Levant Elizabeth Bloch-Smith
 
Subsistence Pastoralism Oystein S. LaBianca
 
Agriculture David C. Hopkins
 
Roads and Highways David A. Dorsey
 
Nautical Archaeology in the Eastern Mediterranean Deborah N. Carlson
 
Ethnography/Ethnoarchaeology Gloria London
 
Ethnicity and Material Culture Gloria London
 
Women in the Ancient Near East Susan Ackerman
 
Everyday Life (Customs, Manners, and Laws) Victor H. Matthews
 
Archaeological Survey in the Southern Levant E. B. Banning
 
Restoration of Ancient Monuments: Theory and Practice G. R. H. Wright
 
Metalworking/Mining in the Levant James D. Muhly
 
Weapons and Warfare G. Philip
 
Ceramics/Kilns Gloria London
 
Jewelry in the Levant E. E. Platt
 
The Mosaics of Jordan M. Piccirillo
 
Numismatics (Minting and Monetary Systems/Coinage) in the Levant K. Butcher
 
Scarabs William A. Ward
 
GIS and Archaeological Survey Gary L. Christopherson
 
Computer Applications in Archaeology E. B. Banning
 
Part II Cultural Phases and Associated Topics
 
The Paleolithic in Syria-Palestine Geoffrey A. Clark and Nancy R. Coinman
 
The Neolithic Period G. O. Rollefson
 
Prehistoric Chipped-Stone Technology Gary O. Rollefson
 
The Chalcolithic of the Southern Levant T. E. Levy
 
The Nahal Mishmar Hoard from the Judean Desert Miriam Tadmor
 
Negev M. Haiman
 
The Early Bronze Age in the Southern Levant S. Richard
 
Southern Sinai in the Early Bronze Age II I. Beit-Arieh
 
Theory in Archaeology: Culture Change at the End of the Early Bronze Age Jesse C. Long, Jr.
 
Archaeology of the Dead Sea Plain in Jordan Walter E. Rast
 
The Middle Bronze Age (circa 2000-1500 b.c.e.) David Ilan
 
Canaanite Religion Beth Alpert Nakhai
 
The Late Bronze Age lbert Leonard
 
El-Amarna Texts Victor H. Matthews
 
Trade and Exchange in the Levant Eric H. Cline
 
Palestine in the Iron Age Randy Younker
 
Religion and Cult in the Levant: The Archaeological Data William G. Dever
 
Goddesses Susan Ackerman
 
Syria-Palestine in the Persian Period Charles E. Carter
 
The Samaritans T. Giles
 
The Hellenistic Period Andrea M. Berlin
 
Nabateans David F. Graf
 
Classical Text Sources in the Levant David F. Graf
 
Jewish Art and Iconography in the Land of Israel Rachel Hachlili
 
Synagogues in the Land of Israel Steven Fine
 
Golan Synagogues Zvi ?Uri Ma?oz
 
Early Christian Iconography Linda Sue Galate
 
Early Christian Churches in Israel Joseph Patrich
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