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  • Qumran-messianism

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  • Women, men, and angels

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  • Settlement and history in hellenistic, roman, and byzantine galilee

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  • The architecture of herod, the great builder

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  • Herodian judaism and new testament study

    This book presents a selection of William Horbury's recent essays. Those collected in Part I seek to trace the profile of Herodian Jewish piety, its Greek and Roman setting, and its reflection in Christianity. Monotheism, mysticism, perceptions of Moses and the Temple are all considered in this w...

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  • Presbyteron kreitton

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  • The jewish manumission inscriptions of the bosporus kingdom

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  • The tenants in the vineyard

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  • Neues testament und hellenistisch-judische alltagskultur

    English summary: In New Testament research, the exploration of the witnesses of everyday life in antiquity has again attracted remarkable interest. However, interpreting the remains of material culture or documentary papyri raises complex methodological issues. The Third International Symposium o...

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  • Josephus geographicus

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  • Die praxis der herrscherverehrung in rom und seinen provinzen

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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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  • Creation in paul and philo

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  • Das priesterverstandnis des flavius josephus

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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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  • Circumcision as a malleable symbol

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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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  • Ephesian women in greco-roman and early christian perspective

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  • Schabbat

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  • Crucifixion in antiquity

    Gunnar Samuelsson investigates the philological aspects of how ancient Greek, Latin and Hebrew/Aramaic texts depict crucifixions. A survey of the texts shows that there has been too narrow a view of the "crucifixion" terminology. The various terms do not only refer to "crucify" and "cross." They ...

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  • Die kultreform josias

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  • Juden - heiden - christen?

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  • Jewish and christian cosmogony in late antiquity

    The authors of this collection of essays explore different ways that ancient Jews and Christians understood the world's creation and how this understanding shaped their world. In this volume, discussions of cosmogony are not only placed within the contexts of biblical hermeneutics and the politic...

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  • Die geburt des judentums aus dem geist des christentums

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  • Kontinuitat und diskontinuitat zwischen christlichem und nationalsozialistischem antisemitismus

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  • Centralizing the cult

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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

    Titles have always been conferred on persons both to identify their functions in society and to assign honorary status. In Egypt even more than in Mesopotamia, function-related and honorary titles were so valued that officials and functionaries of varying stations collected the titles accrued in ...

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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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  • Emotionen und politik in der spaten romischen republik

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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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  • Cuneiform Texts from the Ur III Period in the Oriental Institute, Volume 2
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    Cuneiform texts from the ur iii period in the oriental institute, volume 2

    This volume is the main publication of the 605 cuneiform tablets in the Asiatic Collection of the Oriental Institute Museum that were found at the site of the ancient administrative center Puzriå-Dagan (Drehem) and date to the reign of Amar-Suena (2046-2038 b.c.), the third ruler of the Third Dyn...

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  • Margins of Writing, Origins of Cultures
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    Margins of writing, origins of cultures

    This symposium was the first to bring leading philologists together with anthropologists and historians to connect theories of writing, language, and identity with the latest results of ancient Near Eastern scholarship.

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  • Sargonic Texts in the Louvre Museum
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    Sargonic texts in the louvre museum

    This volume presents transliterations of all the unpublished Sargonic material in the Louvre Museum except that from Lagash and Susa. Included in this volume are indices of proper names and a catalogue of texts. Fifty-eight tablets are presented in photographic reproductions.

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  • Photographic heritage of the middle east

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  • Purifying a House from Blood
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    Purifying a house from blood

    Purifying a House from Blood provides an updated philological edition of the Hittite ritual for the ancient gods (CTH 446) with transliteration, transcription, and English translation.

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  • Sea Peoples and Their World
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    Sea peoples and their world

    Reveals insights from the 1995 international seminar on the history and archaeology of the Sea Peoples. Written by prominent scholars, the 17 articles explore methodologies and interpretations of the Sea Peoples' origin, migration, and settlement using the latest archaeological evidence from the ...

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  • Self, self-fashioning and individuality in late antiquity

    This collection of articles places the frequently discussed question of the introvert Self into a new interdisciplinary context: rather than tracing a linear development from social forms of life with an outward orientation to individual introspection, it argues for significant overlaps between i...

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  • Theologie des lobens in sumerischen hymnen

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  • Encyclopedia of material culture in the biblical world

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  • Hellenistic jewish literature and the new testament

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  • Handbuch des römischen privatrechts (2-volume set)

    The new reference work for Roman private law covers the development from early Roman law to Justinian's codification. It will be of use to historians of the ancient world, classical philologists and legal professionals, as a reference work. It aspires to be a point of reference for international ...

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  • The purpose of rhetoric in late antiquity

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  • Polybius Book I, A Commentary
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    Polybius book i, a commentary

    David D. Phillips presents a commentary on Polybius' first book. Volume includes the definitive text by Theodor Buttner-Wobst, with detailed commentary on points of linguistic and historical interest, and an introduction to Polybius' life, the  Histories and Polybian language, style, and tone. An...

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  • Das recht der romer und die christen

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  • Menschen und recht

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  • Verwaltung und recht in antiken herrschaftsordnungen

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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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  • Der lateinische begriff "otium"

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  • Cattle and People
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    Cattle and people

    The contributions in this volume reflect the breadth of work being undertaken on the ancient relationship between humans and cattle across the continents of Europe, Africa and Asia, and from the late Pleistocene to postmedieval period.

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  • Erschutterte welt

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  • All Things Cypriot
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    All things cypriot

    This volume focuses on the history and culture of Cyprus. Ranging from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic to ethnoarchaeology in the recent past, it covers archaeological landscapes, material culture and regional interaction. The collection is dedicated to Stuart Swiny, former director of the Cyprus Ameri...

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  • Social history of the jews in antiquity

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  • The materiality of power

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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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  • The physicality of the other

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  • Tradition(en) im alten israel

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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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  • Research on israel and aram

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  • Von rom nach bagdad

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  • Jews in a graeco-roman environment

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  • Rabbi judah ha-nasi

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  • Between rome and babylon

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  • Jews and entertainment in the ancient world

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  • Economy, geography, and provincial history in later roman palestine

    Hayim Lapin examines the economic geography of fourth-century Roman Galilee. Drawing on literary and archaeological material for the distribution of cities, villages, roads and other features of trade and marketing, and making use of the central-place theory, the author attempts to reconstruct mo...

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  • Silencing the queen

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  • Judaea-palaestina, babylon and rome: jews in antiquity

    The present volume brings together papers by internationally renowned specialists in Jewish history in the Roman period. Most of them were read at a conference at Tel Aviv University in 2009 in honour of Aharon Oppenheimer. The volume focuses on a number of well-defined key topics in the history ...

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  • Lexicon of jewish names in late antiquity

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  • Jewish women in greco-roman palestine

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  • Jews and hellenistic cities in eretz-israel

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  • A prince without a kingdom

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  • Lexicon of jewish names in late antiquity

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  • Lexicon of jewish names in late antiquity

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  • Private households and public politics in 3rd-5th century jewish palestine

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  • Lesen, deuten und verstehen?!

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  • Olimpia kai olimpiaki agones
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    Olimpia kai olimpiaki agones

    Dimitris Papageorgiou's book Olympia and the Olympic Games is the first guidebook in Greek for the antiquities of Olympia, and of the first systematic excavations in the sanctuary of Olympia which lasted for six years, from 1975 to 1881. Greek language. 45 b&w illustrations, including fold-ou...

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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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  • The Roman Empire of Ammianus
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    The roman empire of ammianus

    John Matthews' brilliant analysis of Ammianus and his world is foundational for the study of the Roman Empire in the fourth century CE. This new edition of the volume offers a new Introduction by the author, and corrections to the original text.

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  • Nubian Interconnections
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    Nubian interconnections

     Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections Volume 6.1 (2014) focuses on Nubia. Guest edited by Professor Stuart Tyson Smith, University of California Santa Barbara.

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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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  • Erste philologien

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  • Cultural plurality in ancient magical texts and practices

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  • Karanis Revealed
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    Karanis revealed

    The excavations at the Graeco-Roman period Egyptian village of Karanis yielded thousands of artefacts. The Karanis material in the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and the University of Michigan Library Papyrology Collection forms a unique body of information for understanding life in an agricultural...

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  • Die ptolemaische organisationsform politeuma

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