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  • Studien zu den fruhjudischen Prophetenlegenden

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  • Attraction and Danger of Alien Religion

    Early Judaism and early Christianity emerged during the Hellenistic and early Roman imperial era. They were, naturally, confronted with the Hellenistic and the Roman religion. The question therefore arose as to whether Jews or Christians were free to participate in religious activities alien to t...

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  • Judaica

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  • Techniques and Assumptions in Jewish Exegesis before 70 CE

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  • The Mysticism of Hebrews

    Jody A. Barnard examines the role of Jewish apocalyptic mysticism in the epistle to the Hebrews. Jewish apocalyptic mysticism is defined as a phenomenon occurring in late Second Temple Judaism (including early Christianity), which finds literary expression in the apocalypses and related literatur...

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  • Konigsherrschaft Gottes und himmlischer Kult im Judentum, Urchristentum und in der hellenistischen Welt

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  • Studies in the Jewish Background of Christianity

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  • Angel Veneration and Christology

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  • Judaica et Paulina

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  • The Land of Israel as a Political Concept in Hasmonean Literature

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  • The Tenants in the Vineyard

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  • Jesus, Q, and the Dead Sea Scrolls

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  • Qumran-Messianism

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  • Women, Men, and Angels

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  • Presbyteron Kreitton

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  • Jews and Christians in Their Graeco-Roman Context

    In this book, published on the occasion of Pieter W. van der Horst's 60th birthday and his retirement from the chair of early Christian, Jewish, and Hellenistic studies at Utrecht University, the author presents a selection of 30 essays (most of them recent) on the religious and cultural milieu o...

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  • Judische Steingefasse und pharisaische Frommigkeit

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  • Revelation and Mystery in Ancient Judaism and Pauline Christianity

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  • Tora und Leben

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  • The Jews in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt

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  • Targum and New Testament

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  • Gershom Scholem's Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism 50 Years After

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  • Der Bar-Kokhba-Aufstand

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  • Papyrologie und Exegese

    English summary: The documentary papyri bear most interesting witness to everyday life in antiquity. Thus they are highly valuable for the interpretation of the New Testament, particularly for understanding the everyday life of ordinary people. The papyri vividly depict social relations, economic...

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  • Michael and Christ: Michael Traditions and Angel Christology in Early Christianity

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  • Schabbat

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  • Claiming Places

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  • In the Service of the King
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    In the Service of the King

    A study of the titles and roles of civil officials and functionaries in Israel and Judah during the monarchy, including key ministers of the central government, regional administrators, and palace attendants. It sets these Israelite and Judahite titles in their ancient context through extensive s...

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  • The Phonology of Akkadian Syllable Structure

    This study adopts a generative theoretical approach and analyzes a number of phonological and morphological rules in the Akkadian (cuneiform) language.

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  • Von "falschen Hunden" und wahren Mythen

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  • Emotions through Time

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  • Platonismus und Christentum

    The present volume explores the relationship between Platonism and Christianity in late antiquity with regard to world formation, creation, providence, and freedom.

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  • Universum Hermeticum

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  • Antike und Identitat

    What is the significance of antiquity today? Does it contain the roots of our cultural identity or do Classical Studies have to be overhauled in the light of today's identity politics? Jonas Grethlein, Professor of Greek at Heidelberg University, shows the pitfalls of the concept of identity on b...

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  • Photographic Heritage of the Middle East

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  • Hellenistic Jewish Literature and the New Testament

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  • Menschen und Recht

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  • A Manual of Sumerian Grammar and Texts
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    A Manual of Sumerian Grammar and Texts

    This is an introductory pedagogical grammar designed for readers with no previous knowledge of Sumerian. It can be used with or without a teacher. A general description of Sumerian is followed by a series of 30 graduated lessons each including a sign-list and vocabulary, cuneiform texts, translit...

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  • 'Like 'Ilu Are You Wise'
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    'Like 'Ilu Are You Wise'

    The thirty-seven essays in this volume cover, among other topics relating to northwestern Semitic languages, new readings of inscriptions, studies of poetic structure and investigations of Late Bronze Age society.

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  • Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir

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  • The Battle of Marathon
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    The Battle of Marathon

    Historian Christos Dionysopoulos goes head-to-head with 669 authors and 913 articles and books, emerging triumphant with a detailed study which casts light on the events, discovers unseen aspects and proposes interesting and original solutions to the questions surrounding this historic battle fou...

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  • From Sherds to Landscapes
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    From Sherds to Landscapes

    This volume presents new research on the Ancient Near East in areas such as landscape archaeology, urbanism, the ancient languages of Mesopotamia, history of Mesopotamia, the archaeology of Iran and Yemen, prehistory, material culture and wider archaeological topics.

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  • Jews and Hellenistic Cities in Eretz-Israel

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  • Private Households and Public Politics in 3rd-5th Century Jewish Palestine

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  • Conceptions of Dreaming from Homer to 1800
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    Conceptions of Dreaming from Homer to 1800

    ‘Conceptions of Dreaming from Homer to 1800’ is an intellectual history of European theories of dreaming from Homer until the end of the eighteenth century, the period during which the dream as divine revelation was at the centre of dream theory.

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  • Ephesos as a Religious Center under the Principate

    The ancient city of Ephesos and its environs offered a rich panoply of religious options, domestic and public. The contributions in this volume show how structures, statutes, coins, inscriptions, and texts testify to the remarkable diversity of religious ideas and practices in Ephesos.

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  • Les cultes aux rois et aux heros a l'epoque hellenistique: continuites et changements

    Ce volume porte sur l'evolution a l'epoque hellenistique, et dans une perspective comparatiste, des cultes rendus aux rois et aux heros dans trois aires culturelles de l'Antiquite, soit l'Egypte, le Proche Orient (Mesopotamie et Levant) et la Grece. Durant cette periode, le culte royal, dans le c...

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  • Die ptolemaische Organisationsform politeuma

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  • Der Tod von eigener Hand

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  • Sumerian Proverbs
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    Sumerian Proverbs

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  • The Assyrian Dictionary, Volume 12, P
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    The Assyrian Dictionary, Volume 12, P

    The Chicago Assyrian Dictionary was conceived to provide more than lexical information alone, more than a one-to-one equivalent between Akkadian and English words. By presenting each word in a meaningful context, often with a full and idiomatic translation, it recreates the cultural milieu and in...

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  • The Millennia for Today
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    The Millennia for Today

    This book (published in 2019) presents the very particular story of an archaeological site in Syria during the recent eight years of war. The ancient city of Urkesh, today Tell Mozan, in northeastern Syria, became a centre of activities that developed around the archaeological site; Urkesh emerge...

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  • The Archaeology of Ancient Cities
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    The Archaeology of Ancient Cities

    This book explores issues of definition and the essential elements of cities, offering a new heuristic typology of cities. It reviews case studies of six ancient cities (Copan, Great Zimbabwe, Gyeongju, Hierakonpolis, Rome, and Teotihuacan) with illustrative exercises at the end of each chapter.

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  • Destruction and Its Impact on Ancient Societies at the End of the Bronze Age
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    Destruction and Its Impact on Ancient Societies at the End of the Bronze Age

    This volume offers a ground-breaking reassessment of the destructions that allegedly occurred at sites across the eastern Mediterranean at the end of the Late Bronze Age, and challenges the numerous grand theories that have been put forward to account for them.

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  • Neo-Assyrian Sculptures from Saddikanni (Tell Ajaja)

    An important discovery of two large Neo-Assyrian sculptures was made in 1982 at Tell Ajaja on the Khabur River: a lamassu with the inscribed name of Muszib Ninurta, and a winged bull. Preliminary excavations undertaken at the site in 1982 have confirmed that the two sculptures were in situ at the...

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  • Excavations at the prehistoric mound of Chogha Bonut, Khuzestan, Iran
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    Excavations at the prehistoric mound of Chogha Bonut, Khuzestan, Iran

    The results of three seasons of excavations at Chogha Bonut, Lowland Susiana, in the modern-day province of Khuzestan, southwestern Iran. Susiana was a major contributor to the cultural development of the ancient Near East, and thanks to more than a century of archaeological investigation, it is ...

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  • DAN IV - The Iron Age I Settlement
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    DAN IV - The Iron Age I Settlement

    This final report presents the archaeological finds from the Iron Age I (circa 1200-950 BCE) levels at Tel Dan, located on a tributary of the Jordan River, in the northeastern Hula Valley in northern Israel. The early Iron Age levels at Tel Dan show material evidence for the presence of local peo...

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  • Berenike 1999/2000
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    Berenike 1999/2000

    Excavations at Berenike, a Greco-Roman harbor on the Egyptian Red Sea coast, have provided extensive evidence for trade with India, South-Arabia and sub-Saharan Africa. Lavishly illustrated with photographs, drawings, plans, and a large foldout map of Berenike and Sikait.

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  • The Water System of Gibeon
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    The Water System of Gibeon

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  • The Excavations of 'Iraq al-Amir
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    The Excavations of 'Iraq al-Amir

    The Excavations of 'Iraq al-Amir, Volume II is the second volume of reports from Paul Lapp's excavations at 'Iraq al-Amir in 1961 and 1962. The presentation of the stratified corpus of the Hellenistic and Roman pottery in the Village excavations, from approximately 200 BCE to 200 CE, by Michael S...

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  • 100 Highlights of the Collections of the Oriental Institute Museum
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    100 Highlights of the Collections of the Oriental Institute Museum

    This special edition of Highlights of the Collections of the Oriental Institute Museum commemorates the 2019 centennial of the Oriental Institute and presents 100 highlights from ancient Mesopotamia, Syro-Anatolia, the Levant, Egypt, Nubia, and Persia in the collections.

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  • Megalithic Jordan

    Megalithic Jordan is a delightful field guide to where to find and how to get to the major megalithic monuments in Jordan. The book contains simple descriptions of dolmens, standing stones and other related stone constructions such as stone alignments, stone circles, cairns, cists, cup holes and ...

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  • The Great Temple of Amman

    Temple of Hercules Project involved the excavation and reconstruction of the Roman temple, one of the principal monuments of Amman during the classical period. This volume documents the architectural elements and has a wealth of photographs and drawings detailing all aspects of the Great Temple c...

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  • Dan III
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    Dan III

    This is the third volume in the final reports of the Tel Dan excavations, directed by Avraham Biran.  It presents the findings from the Late Bronze levels—the Canaanite city of Laish.

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  • Tel 'Aroer

    The report of the Avraham Biran (1975-1982) and Rudolf Cohen (1975-1976) archaeological excavations of Tel 'Aroer in the Negev Desert.  The excavations and this account of them, add much new data and a more nuanced understanding of the Negev in the biblical and Roman periods. 

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  • A Typology of Ceramic Vessels of the Third and Second Millennia from the First Two Seasons (Terqa Preliminary Reports 4)

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  • Studies in the Chronology and Regional Style of Old Babylonian Cylinder Seals

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  • Sumerian Literary Fragments from Nippur

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  • Dan II

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  • Hasanlu Special Studies, Volume I
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    Hasanlu Special Studies, Volume I

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  • Old Canaanite Cuneiform Texts of the Third Millennium

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  • From New Haven to Nineveh and Beyond
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    From New Haven to Nineveh and Beyond

    This book traces the history of Yale’s endeavours in Near Eastern learning, making extensive use of unpublished archival materials, including letters, diaries and records of institutional decisions. Developments at Yale are set against the wider background of changing American attitudes toward th...

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  • Journey to the City
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    Journey to the City

    Explore the Penn Museum's Middle East Galleries with this book, a companion to the exhibits. Uncover the origins of urban life from ancient Mesopotamia to Islamic cities, connecting past developments to modern Philadelphia. Explore themes such as trade, religion, daily life, and more, gaining ins...

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  • The Petra Papyri III
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    The Petra Papyri III

    The third volume in the Petra Papyri series, the scholarly publication meticulously documenting, translating and interpreting the information recovered from approximately 140 carbonized papyrus scrolls found during ACOR's excavation of the Petra Church.

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  • Ancient Egypt, the Aegean, and the Near East

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  • The Orientalizing Bucchero from the Lower Building at Poggio Civitate (Murio)

    Excavations at the Etruscan site of Poggio Civitate (Murlo) produced some of the most spectacular material recovered from Etruria. This volume presents the reconstruction and study of a large assemblage of bucchero pottery recovered from the Lower Building at Poggio Civitate in deposits dating fr...

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  • The Great Bath on the Lechaion Road
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    The Great Bath on the Lechaion Road

    The large Roman bath situated on the Lechaion Road must have been conspicuous in the architecture of ancient Corinth at the beginning of the third century A.D. and for several centuries afterward. The author relates the history of the site and its excavation.

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  • Unpublished Bo-Fragments in Transliteration II
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    Unpublished Bo-Fragments in Transliteration II

    These Hittite text fragments are part of a large collection found during the early Turkish-German excavations at the Hittite capital Hattusa before the Second World War. This book offers a large number of unpublished text fragments from the collection, both photographed and in transliteration, al...

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  • TPR 5

    Terqa is the name of an ancient city discovered at the site of Tell Ashara on the banks of the middle Euphrates in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. A pottery kiln for glazing ceramics was found during the second season of excavations in 1976.

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  • TPR 4

    Terqa is the name of an ancient city discovered at the site of Tell Ashara on the banks of the middle Euphrates in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. This work is a typological analysis of 30 objects found during the firts two seasons of excavation, all dating to the third and second millennia.

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  • Urkesh/Mozan Studies 5 Reading Figurines

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  • Alalakah Levels VI and V

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  • Terqa Preliminary Reports No 12

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  • Palestinian Objects at the University of Minnesota

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  • Urkesh/Mozan Studies 3 Urkesh and the Hurrians

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  • Terqa Final Reports No 2

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  • Elements pour un logiciel assyriologique

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  • Khabur Ware and Nuzi Ware

    Khabur Ware and Nuzi Ware were two types of painted pottery in northern Mesopotamia during the second millennium B.C. which have hitherto been attributed to the Hurrians. This study reviews the evidence for both types and examines the stratigraphic sequence at a number of key sites in north Mesop...

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  • Urkesh/Mozan Studies 4 Gli Opifici di Urkesh

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  • Terqa Final Reports No 1

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  • Inscriptions from Al-Hiba-Lagash, the First and Second Seasons

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  • An Early Village Site at Zawi Chemi Shanidar

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  • STT 366: Deutungsversuch 1982

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  • Terqa Preliminary Reports No 10

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  • Excavations at Anshan (Tal-e Malyan)
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    Excavations at Anshan (Tal-e Malyan)

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  • Salinity and Irrigation Agriculture in Antiquity

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  • Ayia Irini
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    Ayia Irini

    The prehistoric settlement of Ayia Irini on Kea, one of the Cyclades islands of Greece, is the site of an ancient settlement dating back to the late Neolithic Age. This volume summarizes the results of excavation of the southeastern part of the Bronze Age town.

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  • Terqa Preliminary Reports, No. 8

    Terqa is the name of an ancient city discovered at the site of Tell Ashara on the banks of the middle Euphrates in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. This is a typological analysis of 96 objects dating to the third and second millennia found during the third season of excavations at the site (1977).

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