The Near East in the southwest : essays in honor of William G. Dever /

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Imprint:Boston, MA : American Schools of Oriental Research, c2003.
Description:xiii, 184 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Language:English
Series:The annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research ; v. 58
Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research ; v. 58.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5170142
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Other authors / contributors:Dever, William G.
Nakhai, Beth Alpert, 1951-
ISBN:0897570650 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Biography of William G. Dever
  • Students of William G. Dever
  • Ch. 1. Bronze age rural economic transitions in the Jordan Valley / Steven E. Falconer, Patricia L. Fall, Mary C. Metzger and Lee Lines
  • Ch. 2. Merenptah's inscription and reliefs and the origin of Israel / Michael G. Hasel
  • Ch. 3. Slouching toward Beersheva : chalcolithic mortuary practices in local and regional context / Alexander H. Joffe
  • Ch. 4. Four-room structures at Late Bronze/Iron I Age hill country workstations / Gloria London
  • Ch. 5. The birth of the ancestors : the meanings of human figurines in Near Eastern Neolithic villages / Jonathan B. Mabry
  • Ch. 6. Pottery production and demand in a Middle Bronze Age Levantine village : ceramic specialization and rural development / Bonnie Magness-Gardiner
  • Ch. 7. Israel on the horizon : the Iron I settlement of the Galilee / Beth Alpert Nakhai
  • Ch. 8. The emergence of Ammon : a view of the rise of Iron Age polities from the other side of the Jordan / Randall W. Younker.