Near Eastern archaeology in the twentieth century ; essays in honor of Nelson Glueck /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Garden City, N.Y. :
Doubleday,
1970.
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| Edition: | [1st ed.]. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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