Research Catalog

Title

Alphabets, texts and artifacts in the Ancient Near East : studies presented to Benjamin Sass / edited by Israel Finkelstein, Christian Robin, Thomas Römer.

Publication

• Paris : Van Dieren éditeur, 2016.
• copyright 2016

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Details

Additional Authors

• Sass, Benjamin
• Finkelstein, Israel
• Robin, Christian
• Römer, Thomas

Description

576 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm

Subject

• Written communication > Middle East > History
• Middle East > Antiquities

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-565).

Language (note)

• Contributions in French, English, and German.

Contents

New Life, New Skills and New Friends in Exile : The Loss and Rise of Capitals of the Judeans in Babylonia -- Rakib'il and "Kubaba of Aram" at Ôrdekburnu and Zincirli and New Observations on Kubaba at Zincirli, Carchemish and Ugarit Baruch Brandi -- A New Perspective on the Ivory Pyxis from the Fosse Temple at Lachish -- Inscriptions de prestige et écriture du quotidien : le corpus épigraphique en hébreu ancien au miroir de son contexte ouest-sémitique -- Was There a "Greek Renaissance" in 7th Century BCE Philistia? Alexander Fantalkin -- Historical-Geographical Observations on the Ehud-Eglon Tale in Judges -- Un gobelet à libation de l'Arabie du Sud -- From the Iconic to the Linear-The Egyptian Scribes of Lachish and the Modification of the Early Alphabet in the Late Bronze Age Orly Goldwasser -- The Life and Times of an Ivory Handle of the Second -- Millennium BCE: A Tale of Prestige and Demise -- Unheilige Heilige Schriften -- Israelite Inscriptions Published as Moabite -- The Kuntillet Àjrud Inscriptions Forty Years After Their Discovery -- "And the Canaanite was then in the Land"? A Critical View of the "Canaanite Enclave" in Iron I Southern Canaan -- Betrifft : Letternstempel -- Putting the Seal on Macadana : A Case of Forgery and Its Ramifications -- Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions: Their Distribution and Significance -- The Beloved, Ne'ehevet, and Other Does: Reflections on the Motif of Grazing or Browsing Wild Horned Animais -- The Jerusalem Market in the Late Second Temple Period Ronny Reich -- L'alphabet de klimà (Arabie Séoudite) -- The Equation of Biblical Pharaoh "Shishak" with Pharaoh Ramesses II: A Philological and Epigraphic Dismantling of Egyptologist David Rohl's Proposai -- L'énigme de Àshtar-Kemosh dans la stèle de Mesha -- A View from the Bridge: Notes About the Assyrian Empire Economic System, as Seen from Tell Masaikh (Lower Syrian Middle Euphrates Valley) -- Ceremonial and Ritual Maces in the Temples of the Ancient Near East, and the Nature of the Hoard from Nahal Mishmar -- Facsimile Creation: Review of Algorithmic Approaches -- Learning by Doing-Distinguishing Different Hands at Work in the Drawings and Paintings of Kuntillet Àjrud -- Das Uruk-Kultgeass aus technischer Sicht -- Neo- and Late-Babylonian Notes.

Call Number

ReCAP 17-63490

ISBN

9782374660042 (pbk.)

OCLC

968162372

Title

Alphabets, texts and artifacts in the Ancient Near East : studies presented to Benjamin Sass / edited by Israel Finkelstein, Christian Robin, Thomas Römer.

Publisher

Paris : Van Dieren éditeur, 2016.

Copyright Date

copyright 2016

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-565).

Language

Contributions in French, English, and German.

Added Author

Sass, Benjamin, honouree.

Finkelstein, Israel, editor.

Robin, Christian, editor.

Römer, Thomas, editor.

Research Call Number

ReCAP 17-63490