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Confronting the past : archaeological and historical essays on ancient Israel in honor of William G. Dever

Title
Confronting the past : archaeological and historical essays on ancient Israel in honor of William G. Dever / edited by Seymour Gitin, J. Edward Wright, and J. P. Dessel.
Publication
Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Dever, William G.
  • Gitin, Seymour.
  • Wright, J. Edward.
  • Dessel, J. P.
Description
xxiv, 376 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
William G. Dever : bibilography / Edited by Wade Kotter -- The sad fate of statues and the mutilated statues of Hazor / Amnon Ben-Tor -- An archaeologist on Mars / Giorgio Buccellati -- Of pots and paradigms : interpreting the intermediate Bronze Age in Israel/Palestine / Shlomo Bunimovitz and Raphael Greenberg -- A decorated ivory lid from Tel Miqne-Ekron / Trude Dothan -- Har resisim 126 : an ephemeral early Bronze Age site / Barry M. Gittlen -- Gezer rectified : the dating of the South Gate complex / James W. Hardin and Joe D. Seger -- An early Iron Age I house with a cultic corner at Tall al-'Umayri, Jordan / Larry G. Herr -- Aphrodite/Astarte on horseback / Vassos Karageorghis -- Planning a paleolithic picnic / Albert Leonard, Jr. -- The archaic palace at Ebla : a royal building between early Bronze Age IVB and middle Bronze Age I / Paolo Matthiae -- Tel Beth-Shean and the fate of mounds in the intermediate Bronze Age / Amihai Mazar -- Early Bronze Age IV transitions : an archaeometallurgical study / Suzanne Richard -- The chipped stone assemblage from Be'er resisim in the Negev highlands : a preliminary study / Steven A. Rosen, Sorin Hermon, Jacob Vardi and Yael Abadi -- Podium structures with lateral access : authority ploys in royal architecture in the Iron Age levant / Ilan Sharon and Anabel Zarzecki-Peleg -- Chariot fittings from Philistine Ashkelon / Lawrence E. Stager -- Goddesses and cults at Tel Dor / Ephraim Stern -- Cypriot anthropomorphic figurines of a certain type / Stuart Swiny -- Women and the worship of Yahweh in ancient Israel / Susan Ackerman -- Purity strategies and political interests in the policy of Nehemiah / Rainer Albertz -- Proto-globalization and proto-secularization in ancient Israel / Norman K. Gottwald -- The miraculous wine of Cana in its Galilean ceramic context / Baruch Halpern -- The archaeology of memory : King Solomon, chronology, and biblical representation / Ronald Hendel -- Khirbet el-Qom and Hebrew and Aramaic epigraphy / Andre Lemaire -- The ecological consequences of a siege : a marginal note on Deuteronomy 20:19-20 / Aren M. Maier, Oren Ackermann and Hendrik J. Bruins -- Hierarchy or heterarchy? : archaeology and the theorizing of Israelite society / Carol Meyers -- Israel and its neighbors then and now : revisionist history and the quest for history in the Middle East today / Eric M. Meyers -- Ostracon no. 7 from Arad reconsidered / Nadav Na'aman -- Looking for Bethel : an exercise in historical geography / Anson F. Rainey -- In Solomon's temple (1 Kings 6-7) : between text and archaeology / Mark S. Smith -- The predecessors of the Hyksos / Manfred Bietak -- "His seed is not" : 13th-century B.C.E. Israel / David Noel Freedman and David Miano -- Solomon and Gezer / Volkmar Fritz -- Hezekiah's tribute, long-distance trade, and the wealth of nations ca. 1,000-600 B.C. : a new perspective / John S. Holladay, Jr. -- Gezer and circumcision / Philip J. King -- Covenant and blood rituals : understanding Exodus 24:3-8 in its ancient Near Eastern context / Theodore J. Lewis -- Trade relations between Mari and Hazor (state of research, 2002) / Abraham Malamat -- Implicit population figures and historical sense : what happened to 200,150 Judahites in 701 B.C.E.? / Ziony Zevit.
ISBN
  • 1575061171 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9781575061177 (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006026894
OCLC
  • OCM71004281
  • SCSB-5291476
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries