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Bethsaida: a city by the north shore of the sea of galilee, vol. 2
The Bethsaida Excavations Project is uncovering one of the most important New Testament sites lost to the world since the first century. Volume two reports on archaeological and geological findings from 1994–1996 and the cultural/historical context of the findings.
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Prehistorians round the pond
This volume represents a pioneering examination of the nature and identities of Aegean prehistory as a discipline. Emerging from a workshop that generated lively debate among a wide cross-section of scholars, it offers one of the first published attempts to situate Aegean prehistory within a mode...
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Proceedings of the 51st rencontre assyriologique internationale, held at the oriental institute of the university of chicago, july 18-22, 2005.
Selection of papers presented at the 51st meeting of the Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale—International Congress of Assyriology & Near Eastern Archaeology.
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The ayl to ras an-naqab archaeological survey, southern jordan 2005-2007
Although segments of the Ayl to Ras an-Naqab territory have been investigated for the past one hundred years, this is the first comprehensive and systematic survey of the area. Two volumes, with DVD.
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Bethsaida: a city by the north shore of the sea of galilee, vol. 4
Archaeological excavation of the ancient city of Bethsaida has retrieved a wealth of information on some of the most intriguing topics from 10th century BCEto 4th century CE. This volume includes reports on archaeological and geological findings from 1997 to 2006 and the cultural and historical c...
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Studies in the archaeology of israel and neighboring lands in memory of douglas l. esse
In memory of Douglas L. Esse, an archaeologist and assistant professor at the Oriental Institute. The majority of the thirty-four chapters in this volume are concerned with the study of the Early Bronze Age.
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Shechem v
The Late Bronze Age sequence spanning the Late Bronze I, IIA, and IIB contains ceramics from occupational contexts and also from a cache of 850 restorable and complete vessels from a BasementChamber sealed below destruction debris. 88 b&w illustrations; 33 tables.
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On the third dynasty of ur
The Ur III period (2112-2004 BCE) was one of the more significant periods in the history of ancient Mesopotamia. The centralized patrimonial bureaucracy of the time is documented by almost a hundred thousand known documents, and this was when much of what we know as classical Sumerian literature ...
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The shammakh to ayl archaeological survey, southern jordan 2010-2012
The Shammakh to Ayl Archaeological Survey examined archaeological sites in an area of approximately 590 km between Shammakh in the north and Ayl in the south in the southern segment of the Transjordan Plateau. It has particular relevance for understanding the major sites of Petra, Udhruh and ash-...
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Late babylonian texts in the nies babylonian collection
Volume One, Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale
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Bethsaida: a city by the north shore of the sea of galilee, vol. 1
This first volume of a four-volume set reports the initial findings of the internationally recognized Bethsaida Excavation Project. The project is uncovering one of the most important New Testament sites, lost to the world since the first century.
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Humayma excavation project, 1
Humayma was the only significant settlement in the Hisma. Founded by a Nabataean king in the late first century B.C., the site flourished for 750 years as a Nabataean, Roman, Byzantine, and Early Islamic settlement. In 25 years of survey and excavation, the author has recovered unique architectur...
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A neolithic village at tell el kowm in the syrian desert
This monograph presents plaster, stone, ceramic, flint and bone remains from one of the largest pre-classical Tells in Syria. An appendix details the Neolithic plant remains.
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Archaeology and the cities of late antiquity in asia minor
This volume examines archaeological evidence for this last phase of urban life in Asia Minor, one of the Roman empire's most prosperous regions. It brings together studies by an international group of scholars on topics ranging from the public sculpture of Constantinople to the depopulation of th...
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Ancient mediterranean interconnections
This special issue of the Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections(7.3, 2015) is dedicated to Professor Nanno Marinatos of the University of Illinois at Chicago. Ten manuscripts authored by some of the most prominent members of their fields are well illustrated in full colour.
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An examination of the stratigraphy and neolithic-iron age pottery from tel jezreel, area a
This volume presents the results of the Tel Jezreel Post-Excavation and Publication Project, directed by Charlotte Whiting on behalf of the Council for British Research in the Levant.
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Al-ma'mun, the inquisition and the quest for caliphal authority
The "inquisition" (Mihnah) unleashed by the seventh Abbasid caliph, 'Abdallah al-Ma'mun (r. 813-833), has long attracted the attention of modern scholars of the intellectual, political, and religious history of the early Abbasid era. Historians have seen it as the key to a wide array of puzzles a...
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Early megiddo on the east slope (the 'megiddo stages')
This report completes publications by Clarence S. Fisher (1929), P. L. O. Guy (1931), Robert M. Engberg and Geoffrey M. Shipton (1934a), and P. L. O. Guy and Robert M. Engberg (1938) on the earliest utilization and occupation of the slope at the southeast base of the high mound of Megiddo (Tell e...
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Tell er-rumeith
The publication presents the most complete corpus of Iron Age pottery for the area of Tell er-Rumeith and its occupation reflects the Biblical traditions of the region. Tristan Barako and the other authors have used the field notes, reports and photographs of Paul Lapp's excavations in the 1960s ...
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Perspectives on hittite civilization
The articles in this collection were chosen from the bibliographical items authored by Hans Gustav Gueterbock over a span of more than sixty years. They give a rich and varied picture of ancient Hittite culture by one who literally grew up with the new discipline and experienced firsthand its mos...
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Ancient israel
On January 29, 2005, the Oriental Institute celebrated the official public opening of the Haas and Schwartz Megiddo Gallery. This occasion marked the return of some of the most extraordinary artifacts ever excavated in the southern Levant to permanent public display.
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Early athens
One of the most important works on ancient Athens in the last fifty years. Focusing on the early city, from the end of the Bronze Age to the Archaic period. A detailed diachronic overview of the city from the Submycenaean period through the Archaic, including detailed maps of ancient settlements ...
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The comparative archaeology of early mesopotamia
Although this book is now somewhat out-of-date, it remains a useful synthesis of archaeological material, correlating the evidence from one site with that from another, and the cultures of the North with those of the South. Some evidence of its enduring value can be found in the fact that this is...
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The archaeology of agro-pastoralist economies in jordan
The 69th volume of the Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research is devoted to studies of botanical and faunal remains from three major sites in Jordan: Tall al'Umayri (Bronze to early Iron Age), Karak Castle (Middle and Late Islamic Period), and Khirbet al-Mudayna al-'Aliya (early Iron...
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The middle bronze age iia cemetery at gesher
Gesher is a small Middle Bronze Age IIA cemetery site located in the central Jordan Valley in Israel. During five seasons of excavation, a total of 23 interments were excavated in the cemetery. This final report presents the burials and material culture from the cemetery and compares the data wit...
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Preliminary excavation reports and other archaeological investigations
A Gazeteer of Iron I Sites in the North Central Highlands of Palestine (Daniel Miller, II): An excellent reference source for archaeological sites known through survey and excavation, this gazetteer catalogues all known (360) Iron I sites in the north-central highlands of Palestine, north of Jeru...
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Crossroads and boundaries
This research has focused on how successive rural populations in the Malloura valley have adapted to local environmental changes and shifting political tides in the region, and how this adaptation is reflected in the archaeological, historical, and ethnographic record recovered by the project and...
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The ancient city road and the metro beneath vouliagmenis avenue (english language edition)
The archaeological excavations ahead of the new METRO construction in Athens in 2000, which uncovered many artefacts including foundations of homes and temples from ancient Athens. METRO line and Vouliagmenis Ave follow route of ancient road connecting Athens with the Sanctuary at Sounion and min...
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Tel anafa ii, iii
This is the last volume of reports on the excavations at Tel Anafa - at the foot of the Golan Heights in the Upper Galilee of modern Israel - by the University of Missouri and the University of Michigan between 1968 and 1986. 280b&w, 182 col. illus., 18 colour plates.
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Palamedes
Palamedes seeks to provide a forum where, within the frames of cultural history broadly defined, ancient historians, classical philologists, archaeologists, jurists and epigraphists-all those who study Greek and Roman antiquity in its material, linguistic, or intellectual manifestations-can meet ...
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Palamedes volume 7
Palamedes seeks to provide a forum where, within the frames of cultural history broadly defined, ancient historians, classical philologists, archaeologists, jurists and epigraphists-all those who study Greek and Roman antiquity in its material, linguistic, or intellectual manifestations-can meet ...
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Babylonian ceremonial script in its scholarly context (2 volume set)
These two volumes provide a substantive introduction to Babylonian ceremonial script, along with a history of its modern study, and several case studies of how the script was actually used. 103 plates.
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Games and sanctuaries in ancient greece (english language edition)
Foreword by Professor Sir John Boardman. Revised and expanded second edition, updated to include new historical and archaeological research on the panhellenic sanctuaries and their games. It also includes new photographic material from the many sites and monuments where excavation and restoration...
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Palamedes volume 5
Palamedes seeks to provide a forum where, within the frames of cultural history broadly defined, ancient historians, classical philologists, archaeologists, jurists and epigraphists-all those who study Greek and Roman antiquity in its material, linguistic, or intellectual manifestations-can meet ...
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Games and sanctuaries in ancient greece (greek language edition)
Greek language edition. Foreword by Professor Sir John Boardman. Revised and expanded second edition, includes new historical and archaeological research on the panhellenic sanctuaries and their games, and new photographic material from the many sites and monuments where excavation and restoratio...
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Pottery and society
Philip P. Betancourt revolutionised the study of Minoan pottery--just one of the many aspects of his career that led to his Gold Medal for Distinguished Archaeological Achievement. This volume presents some of the most recent studies in Minoan pottery using the techniques and methodologies pione...
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Aegean prehistory
Aegean prehistory has developed over the 20th century into a distinctive and vibrant area of archaeological research. Keeping abreast of these new developments has become a daunting task; this book contains detailed syntheses of research, originally published in the American Journal of Archaeolog...
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Erdbeben in der antike
English summary: Ancient Greeks and Romans lived in one of the world's most seismically active regions. Contemporary reports and literature detail not only the catastrophic effects of earthquakes but also provide insights into how these societies understood them. The current volume goes beyond tr...
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Ciceronian invectives
Political communication in the late Roman Republic was highly coloured by invective, with its linguistic arsenal of disparaging remarks, shaming, and related phenomena. This volume takes a fresh look at invective practices reflected in and relating to the verbal tirades delivered by Cicero.
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Encounters by the rivers of babylon
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Gotterbilder - gottesbilder - weltbilder
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The qur'an's legal culture
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Religion in the achaemenid persian empire
The Achaemenid Persian imperial rulers have long been held to have exercised a policy of religious tolerance within their widespread provinces and among their dependencies. The fourteen articles in this volume explore aspects of the dynamic interaction between the imperial and the local levels th...
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Divine secrets and human imaginations
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Sapere-paket, bande xxvii-xxxi
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Monotheistische denkfiguren in der spatantike
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The god resheph in the ancient near east
Resheph was quite a popular god in the 3rd and 2nd millennia BC - especially in Syria - but during the 1st millennium his cult became extinct. Finally it was only maintained in several peripheral and isolated sites, such as in the Palmyra desert and in Cyprus. Maciej M. Munnich presents the writt...
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Entangled worlds: religious confluences between east and west in the roman empire
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Divine honors for mortal men in greek cities
First translation of Christian Habicht's 1970 German Gottmenschentum und Griechische Städte on ruler cults in the Hellenistic period of Greek history. Updated case studies take account of inscriptional discoveries since the original and additional supplemental material, including detailed subject...
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Dirt and denigration
Jack J. Lennon looks at the concept of dirtiness in ancient Rome and its role in stigmatising various citizens. He considers those Romans who were commonly labelled as unclean, the ways that their supposed dirtiness was made known to the rest of society, and the impact this could have on their li...
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Tod und sterben im krieg bei josephus
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Journal of the international qur'anic studies association, volume 4 (2019)
The Journal of the International Qur'anic Studies Association (JIQSA) is a peer reviewed annual journal published on behalf of the International Qur'anic Studies Association, a non-profit learned society for scholars of the Qur'an.
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Paradoxe der parrhesie
Michel Foucault clarified and defined the meaning of ancient parrhesia. In this work, Hartmut Leppin attempts to trace and contextualize the history of the Greek word parrhesia, often translated as frankness, from its beginning in Athenian democracy up to late Christian antiquity.
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Journal of the international qur'anic studies association
This new journal from the International Qur'anic Studies Association will support of the association’s mission of fostering scholarship on the Qur'an.
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Journal of the international qur'anic studies association volume 1
This new journal from the International Qur'anic Studies Association will support the association’s mission of fostering scholarship on the Qur'an.
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Religiose bildungsprozesse in den taufkatechesen kyrills von jerusalem
The political changes and theological debates of the fourth century influenced and transformed the catechetical practice of late antique Christianity. The catechetical Lectures of Cyril of Jerusalem reveal that in mid-fourth century Jerusalem the process of becoming a Christian was mainly underst...
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Authorship and the hebrew bible
Historical criticism of the Bible has long sought to uncover the human authors behind the text. But how might the "death of the author," so forcefully declared by Roland Barthes over fifty years ago, change the contours of this search? This volume brings together leading experts in the Hebrew Bib...
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Beyond israel and aram
Assaf Kleiman discusses the archaeology and history of local communities in the central Levant that flourished in the shadow of Israel and Aram-Damascus. The study offers a new and exciting way to look at the political relations and cultural exchange between the indigenous populations and the eli...
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Tel 'en gev
This is the final report of the Tel 'En Gev excavation by Keio University. The site is located to the east of the Sea of Galilee and is key in understanding the Aram-Israel relationship. The excavation aimed at establishing a coherent stratigraphic sequence with previous findings and thus to clar...
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Jerusalem and the coastal plain in the iron age and persian periods
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Rituale und magie in ugarit
Rituals and magical practices were a central aspect of the everyday life in the Ancient Near East and played a decisive role in all areas of life. They also influenced the history and culture of the Bronze-Age Ugarit, which can be seen through the textual and material evidence. The volume takes t...
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Celebrating arthur darby nock
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Overcoming dichotomies
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Biblical text and exegetical culture
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Jewish-christianity and the history of judaism
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Teachers in late antique christianity
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Die getrennten wege von romern, juden und christen
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From roman to early christian cyprus
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The rise and expansion of christianity in the first three centuries of the common era
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Religious dimensions of the self in the second century ce
Did new senses of the self emerge in the High Roman Empire, and if so what were the religious corollaries? Were such changes connected to processes of institutional change? Could they usefully be described as individualisation? These are the key concerns of the authors of this volume. They addres...
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Julius africanus and the early christian view of magic
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Agyptische erzahlungen oder uber die vorsehung
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Polis - freundschaft - jenseitsstrafen
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The discernment of spirits
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Death in the eastern mediterranean (50-600 a.d.)
Antigone Samellas examines the modes of reception of Jesus' message of salvation. She explores the Greek and Jewish influence on Christian eschatology and traces the Hellenistic roots of Christian consolation philosophy. The author examines Christianity as a 'total therapy of grief' and highlight...
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Religiose autonomie der stadt im imperium romanum
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Herrscherpanegyrik unter trajan und konstantin
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Das offentliche auftreten des christentums im spatantiken antiochia
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Galen's de indolentia
In 2005, a French doctoral student discovered Galen's long-lost treatise, De indolentia or On the Avoidance of Distress in a monastic library in Thessalonica. De indolentia is a letter to an unspecified addressee in which Galen describes how he responded to the fire that destroyed much of his lib...
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Narratologie und intertextualitat
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Gregory of nyssa as biographer
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Foreign women - women in foreign lands
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Images and ideas of debated readings in the book of lamentations
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Die judaische konigsideologie im kontext der nachbarkulturen
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Reformen im alten orient und der antike
English summary: The contributors to this volume provide a critical analysis of historical events and processes for which scholars use the term reform.. This is done by problematizing the term itself and by describing the backgrounds of selected reforms in antiquity, their stylization and the his...
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