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Retrieving the past : essays on archaeological research and methodology in honor of Gus W. Van Beek / edited by Joe D. Seger.

Contributor(s): Seger, Joe D
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 1996Description: xxxi, 312 pages : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1575060124 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Excavations (Archaeology) -- Middle East | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Palestine | Middle East -- Antiquities | Palestine -- Antiquities | Archaeology -- Methodology | Van Beek, Gus W. (Gus Willard), 1922-DDC classification: 939/.4 LOC classification: DS56 | .R48 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
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 blad/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-Gariner -- 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 ʻAin 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 ṣenī ana lā māni an accurate description or a royal boast? / Paula Wapnish -- The role of pigs in Near Eastern subsistence: a view from the Southern Levant / Melina A. Zeder.

Published for the Cobb Institute of Archaeology, Mississippi State University.

Includes bibliographical references.

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 blad/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-Gariner -- 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 ʻAin 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 ṣenī ana lā māni an accurate description or a royal boast? / Paula Wapnish -- The role of pigs in Near Eastern subsistence: a view from the Southern Levant / Melina A. Zeder.

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