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The archaeology of Jordan and beyond : essays in honor of James A. Sauer / edited by Lawrence E. Stager, Joseph A. Greene, and Michael D. Coogan.

Contributor(s): Sauer, James A [honouree.] | Stager, Lawrence E | Greene, Joseph A, 1952- | Coogan, Michael David
Material type: TextTextSeries: Harvard Semitic Museum publications: ; Studies in the archaeology and history of the Levant: 1.Publisher: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2000Description: xvi, 529 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1575069016; 9781575069012Subject(s): Jordan -- Antiquities | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Jordan | Middle East -- Antiquities | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Middle East | Sauer, James ADDC classification: 933 LOC classification: DS153.3 | .A72 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Tributes and Memoirs -- Portrait -- Jim Sauer and ACOR's Springtime / Walter E. Rast -- James A. Sauer and the Development of Archaeological Awareness in Jordan / Raouf Sa'd Abujaber -- Citation from the Royal Hashemite Court -- Granting of the Citation / H.R.H. Prince Raad Bin Zeid -- Letters / Keith Beebe, Adnan Hadidi and John B. Hennessy / [and others] -- Publications of James A. Sauer -- Essays -- A New Look at Desert Kites / Alison V.G. Betts and Vadim N. Yagodin -- Transjordan and Assyria / Piotr Bienkowski -- An Iconographic Detail from Khirbet al-Mafjar: The Fruit-and-Knife Motif / Ghazi Bisheh -- Petrie's Pilaster Building at Tell el-Hesi / Jeffrey A. Blakely -- The Problem of the Identification of the City on Ras Ibn Hani, Syria / Adnan Bounni -- The Distribution of Thirteenth- to Fifteenth-Century Glazed Wares in Transjordan: A Case Study from the Kerak Plateau / Robin M. Brown -- Investigating Ancient Ceramic Traditions on Both Sides of the Jordan / Douglas R. Clark and Gloria A. London -- An Ostracon in Literary Hebrew from Horvat 'Uza / Frank Moore Cross -- Nelson Glueck and the Other Half of the Holy Land / William G. Dever -- Social and Demographic Implications of Subadult Inhumations in the Ancient Near East / Bruno Frohlich and Donald J. Ortner -- The Canine Conundrum of Ashkelon: A Classical Connection? / Baruch Halpern -- Nabatean Metallurgy: Foundry and Fraud / Philip C. Hammond -- Roman Mummies Discovered at Bahria Oasis / Zahi Hawass -- The Settlement and Fortification of Tell al-'Umayri in Jordan during the LB/Iron I Transition / Larry G. Herr -- Excavating the First Pillar House at Lehun (Jordan) / Denyse Homes-Fredericq -- Old South Arabian Inscriptions in the Harvard Semitic Museum / John Huehnergard -- Metallurgy in Oman during the Early Islamic Period / Moawiyah Ibrahim and Ali Tigani ElMahi -- Exploring the Great Temple at Petra: The Brown University Excavations, 1993-1996 / Martha Sharp Joukowsky -- A Unique PPNC Female Figurine from 'Ain Ghazal / Zeidan Kafafi -- Conceptual Domains, Competence, and Chaine Operatoire in the Levantine Mousterian / Kristopher W. Kerry and Donald O. Henry -- New Nabatean Inscriptions from the 1996 Survey in the Umm el-Jimal Area / Nabil I. Khairy -- Warfare in the Ancient Near East / Philip J. King -- Some Byzantine Pilgrim Flasks in the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Bible Lands Museum / Nancy L. Lapp -- A Corpus of Bone Carvings from the Excavation of the Esbous North Church (Hesban, Jordan) / John I. Lawlor -- Reflections on Archaeology and Development / C.J. Lenzen -- Why a Hedgehog? / Albert Leonard, Jr. -- A Moabite Fortress on Wadi al-Hasa? A Reassessment of Khirbet al-Medeineh / Burton MacDonald -- The North Wall of Aelia Capitolina / Jodie Magness -- Prophecy and Poetry in Modern Yemen / George E. Mendenhall -- Ceramics, Chronology, and Historical Reconstruction / Eric M. Meyers -- Burckhardt-Robinson Features in Nineteenth-Century Maps of the Kerak Plateau / J. Maxwell Miller -- The Defense of Palestine and Transjordan from Diocletian to Heraclius / S. Thomas Parker -- Proto-Urban Jericho: The Need for Reappraisal / Peter J. Parr -- Chronology versus Regionalism in the Early Bronze IV: An Assemblage of Whole and Restored Vessels from the Public Building at Khirbet Iskander / Suzanne Richard -- Return to 'Ain el-Assad (Lion Spring), 1996: Azraq Acheulian Occupation in situ / Gary O. Rollefson -- Environmental and Cultural Factors in the Development of Settlement in a Marginal, Highland Zone / Mitchell S. Rothman -- Terminology and Typology of Carinated Vessels of the Early Bronze Age I-II of Palestine / R. Thomas Schaub -- Chancel Screens from the West Church at Pella of the Decapolis / Robert Houston Smith -- The Late Bronze Age in Northern Jordan in the Light of the Finds at Tell el-Fukhar / John Strange -- Some Towers in Jordan / Henry O. Thompson -- "Archaeology" of the Bible and Judaism in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages / Jeffrey H. Tigay -- Muhammad as Prophet and Mayor: City Planning from the Perspective of the Qur'an, Hadith, and Islamic Law Case Study: Damascus / Kassem Toueir -- Hesban, Amman, and Abbasid Archaeology in Jordan / Donald Whitcomb -- South Arabian Architecture and Its Relations with Egypt and Syria / Ernest Will -- Rectangular Profiled Rims from el-Balu: Indicators of Moabite Occupation? / Udo Worschech.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tributes and Memoirs -- Portrait -- Jim Sauer and ACOR's Springtime / Walter E. Rast -- James A. Sauer and the Development of Archaeological Awareness in Jordan / Raouf Sa'd Abujaber -- Citation from the Royal Hashemite Court -- Granting of the Citation / H.R.H. Prince Raad Bin Zeid -- Letters / Keith Beebe, Adnan Hadidi and John B. Hennessy / [and others] -- Publications of James A. Sauer -- Essays -- A New Look at Desert Kites / Alison V.G. Betts and Vadim N. Yagodin -- Transjordan and Assyria / Piotr Bienkowski -- An Iconographic Detail from Khirbet al-Mafjar: The Fruit-and-Knife Motif / Ghazi Bisheh -- Petrie's Pilaster Building at Tell el-Hesi / Jeffrey A. Blakely -- The Problem of the Identification of the City on Ras Ibn Hani, Syria / Adnan Bounni -- The Distribution of Thirteenth- to Fifteenth-Century Glazed Wares in Transjordan: A Case Study from the Kerak Plateau / Robin M. Brown -- Investigating Ancient Ceramic Traditions on Both Sides of the Jordan / Douglas R. Clark and Gloria A. London -- An Ostracon in Literary Hebrew from Horvat 'Uza / Frank Moore Cross -- Nelson Glueck and the Other Half of the Holy Land / William G. Dever -- Social and Demographic Implications of Subadult Inhumations in the Ancient Near East / Bruno Frohlich and Donald J. Ortner -- The Canine Conundrum of Ashkelon: A Classical Connection? / Baruch Halpern -- Nabatean Metallurgy: Foundry and Fraud / Philip C. Hammond -- Roman Mummies Discovered at Bahria Oasis / Zahi Hawass -- The Settlement and Fortification of Tell al-'Umayri in Jordan during the LB/Iron I Transition / Larry G. Herr -- Excavating the First Pillar House at Lehun (Jordan) / Denyse Homes-Fredericq -- Old South Arabian Inscriptions in the Harvard Semitic Museum / John Huehnergard -- Metallurgy in Oman during the Early Islamic Period / Moawiyah Ibrahim and Ali Tigani ElMahi -- Exploring the Great Temple at Petra: The Brown University Excavations, 1993-1996 / Martha Sharp Joukowsky -- A Unique PPNC Female Figurine from 'Ain Ghazal / Zeidan Kafafi -- Conceptual Domains, Competence, and Chaine Operatoire in the Levantine Mousterian / Kristopher W. Kerry and Donald O. Henry -- New Nabatean Inscriptions from the 1996 Survey in the Umm el-Jimal Area / Nabil I. Khairy -- Warfare in the Ancient Near East / Philip J. King -- Some Byzantine Pilgrim Flasks in the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Bible Lands Museum / Nancy L. Lapp -- A Corpus of Bone Carvings from the Excavation of the Esbous North Church (Hesban, Jordan) / John I. Lawlor -- Reflections on Archaeology and Development / C.J. Lenzen -- Why a Hedgehog? / Albert Leonard, Jr. -- A Moabite Fortress on Wadi al-Hasa? A Reassessment of Khirbet al-Medeineh / Burton MacDonald -- The North Wall of Aelia Capitolina / Jodie Magness -- Prophecy and Poetry in Modern Yemen / George E. Mendenhall -- Ceramics, Chronology, and Historical Reconstruction / Eric M. Meyers -- Burckhardt-Robinson Features in Nineteenth-Century Maps of the Kerak Plateau / J. Maxwell Miller -- The Defense of Palestine and Transjordan from Diocletian to Heraclius / S. Thomas Parker -- Proto-Urban Jericho: The Need for Reappraisal / Peter J. Parr -- Chronology versus Regionalism in the Early Bronze IV: An Assemblage of Whole and Restored Vessels from the Public Building at Khirbet Iskander / Suzanne Richard -- Return to 'Ain el-Assad (Lion Spring), 1996: Azraq Acheulian Occupation in situ / Gary O. Rollefson -- Environmental and Cultural Factors in the Development of Settlement in a Marginal, Highland Zone / Mitchell S. Rothman -- Terminology and Typology of Carinated Vessels of the Early Bronze Age I-II of Palestine / R. Thomas Schaub -- Chancel Screens from the West Church at Pella of the Decapolis / Robert Houston Smith -- The Late Bronze Age in Northern Jordan in the Light of the Finds at Tell el-Fukhar / John Strange -- Some Towers in Jordan / Henry O. Thompson -- "Archaeology" of the Bible and Judaism in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages / Jeffrey H. Tigay -- Muhammad as Prophet and Mayor: City Planning from the Perspective of the Qur'an, Hadith, and Islamic Law Case Study: Damascus / Kassem Toueir -- Hesban, Amman, and Abbasid Archaeology in Jordan / Donald Whitcomb -- South Arabian Architecture and Its Relations with Egypt and Syria / Ernest Will -- Rectangular Profiled Rims from el-Balu: Indicators of Moabite Occupation? / Udo Worschech.

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