Retrieving the past : essays on archaeological research and methodology in honor of Gus W. Van Beek /

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Imprint:Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, c1996.
Description:xxxi, 312 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2503974
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Other authors / contributors:Seger, Joe D.
Van Beek, Gus W. (Gus Willard), 1922-
ISBN:1575060124 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Context as Text / Joe D. Seger
  • A Biography of Gus W. Van Beek / Ora Van Beek
  • Bibliography of Gus W. Van Beek, 1959-1994
  • The Letters of Gus W. Van Beek and Joseph A. Callaway: Reflections of Friendship and Mutual Influence / Gerald L. Mattingly
  • From Clay to Stone? Cooking Bowls of South Arabia / Jeffrey A. Blakely and William D. Glanzman
  • A Penetrating Look: An Experiment in Remote Sensing at Tell Halif / Oded Borowski and James Doolittle
  • The Tell: Microcosm of the Cultural Process / William G. Dever
  • The Nabatean Synthesis of Avraham Negev: A Critical Appraisal / Jack D. Elliott, Jr.
  • Early Bronze III Canaanean Blade/Scraper Cores from Tell Halif, Israel / Eugene M. Futato
  • Formulating a Ceramic Corpus: The Late Iron II, Persian, and Hellenistic Pottery at Tell Gezer / Seymour Gitin
  • The Hajar ar-Rayhani Fauna: A First Look at Yemen's Iron Age Pastoral Economy / Brian Hesse
  • A Cosmetic Palette from Early Bronze III at Tell Halif / Paul F. Jacobs
  • Pottery Kilns from Deir el-Balah and Tel Miqne-Ekron / Ann Killebrew
  • Anthropological Approaches to Protohistoric Palestine: A Case Study from the Negev Desert / Thomas E. Levy
  • Total Retrieval and Ceramic Analysis: A Case Study from the Levant / Bonnie Magness-Gardiner
  • Hurvat Shilhah: An Iron Age Site in the Judean Desert / Amihai Mazar, David Amit and Zvi Ilan
  • Further Reflections on Late Second Millennium Settlement in North West Arabia / Peter J. Parr
  • The Neolithic Devolution: Ecological Impact and Cultural Compensation at 'Ain Ghazal, Jordan / Gary O. Rollefson
  • Pots as Containers / R. Thomas Schaub
  • The Point One Principle: A Case Study from the Halif Terrace / Joe D. Seger
  • Some Notes on the Settlement and Demography of Palestine in the Byzantine Period: The Archaeological Evidence / Yoram Tsafrir
  • Is seni ana la mani an Accurate Description or a Royal Boast? / Paula Wapnish
  • The Role of Pigs in Near Eastern Subsistence: A View from the Southern Levant / Melinda A. Zeder.