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Foreword; "This is for a celebration ..." by J. A. Sanders. Preface; The mind of Nelson Glueck, by F. Bamberger. Introduction: The phenomenon of American archaeology in the Near East, by G. E. Wright. James Henry Breasted; the idea of an oriental institute, by J. A. Wilson. The phenomenon of Israeli archaeology, by W. F. Albright. On right and wrong uses of archaeology, by R. de Vaux. The Bronze Age: The beginnings of urbanization in Canaan, by R. Amiran. Palestine in the early Bronze Age, by P. W. Lapp. The "Middle Bronze I" period in Syria and Palestine, by W. G. Dever. Northern Canaan and the Mari texts, by A. Malamat. The saltier of Atargatis reconsidered, by M. H. Pope. The Iron Age: Symbols of deities at Zinjirli, Carthage and Hazor, by Y. Yadin. Israelite Jerusalem, by K. M. Kenyon. New aspects of the Israelite occupation in the north, by Y. Aharoni. The Megiddo stables, a reassessment, by J. B. Pritchard. The scripts in Palestine and Transjordan in the Iron Age, by J. Naveh. Ammonite and Moabite seals, by N. Avigad. The Persian period and beyond: The cave inscriptions from Khirbet Beit Lei, by F. M. Cross, Jr. New excavations at Sardis and some problems of western Anatolian

Author

James A. Sanders

Publisher

Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday

Published

1970

Language

EN

Subjects

History, Humanities