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Iron Age Near East

Excavations by Kathleen M. Kenyon in Jerusalem 1961-1967. Volume III: The Settlement in the Bronze and Iron Ages
by M.L. Steiner
This is the final report on part of Kathleen Kenyon's excavations at Jerusalem, including much of the post-excavation analysis that was carried out after her death. Steiner presents the evidence from Kenyon's Areas A, H and P and a general interpretation of the Bronze and Iron Ages as well as an occupational history of Jerusalem. 158p, b/w figs and pls (Sheffield AP 2001)
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £85.00, Our Price GB £19.95

Umm al-Biyara: Excavations by Crystal-M. Bennett in Petra 1960-1965
by Piotr Bienkowski
Umm al-Biyara, the highest mountain in Petra, southern Jordan, was the first Iron Age Edomite site to be extensively excavated. It was a domestic, unwalled site of stone-built longhouses dating to the 7th-6th centuries BCE. The stratigraphy, pottery, small finds and inscribed material, including the important bulla of Qos-Gabr, King of Edom are described, supplemented by chapters on the use of space and a landscape study of mountain-top sites in ...
Hardback. Price GB £35.00

Tille Höyük 3.1. The Iron Age: Introduction, Stratification and Architecture
by Stuart Blaylock
This book presents the structures and stratigraphy of the important Iron Age sequence at Tille Höyük, a mound at a crossing of the Euphrates in eastern Turkey. The site, which was excavated between 1979 and 1990 by the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, revealed ten major structural levels of the Iron Age, spanning the period from the 11th century to the 6th-4th centuries BC, as well as earlier and later remains, and the wide ...
Hardback. Price GB £60.00

Anatolian Iron Ages 5
edited by A Çilingiroglu and G Darbyshire
The Fifth Anatolian Iron Ages Colloquium, held at Van in 2001, brought together specialists from Turkey, Europe and America to focus on the archaeology of Anatolia in the complex period between the collapse of the Hittite empire and the Persian conquest. The papers gathered in this volume cover the area from Urartu in the east to Phrygia in the west, and range from the discussion of broad problems of chronology and cultural interaction to the ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £50.00, Our Price GB £14.95

Megiddo 3: Final Report on the Stratum VI Excavations
by Timothy Harrison
The extensive history of excavations at Megiddo (Tell el-Mutesellim) attests to the site's cultural and historical significance and effectively chronicles the disciplinary development of archaeological research in the region. Virtually every generation has left its mark, and a vast portion of the site has been excavated in the process. This is particularly true of Stratum VI. While this report is concerned primarily with the results of the ...
Hardback. Price GB £60.00

Atlas of the Assyrian Pottery of the Iron Age
by Stefano Anastasio
Assyrian pottery of the Iron Age is widely diffused, related to the expansion of the first real "empire" in Western Asia, and it is well characterized as far as its typology, manufacturing and decoration are concerned. Especially from the VIII cent. BC, the Assyrian policy of settlement in the conquered regions led to a capillary occupation of most of the available landscapes in the provinces: the result is a large amount of excavations with ...
Paperback. Price GB £75.00

Fortifications of Ancient Israel and Judah: 1200-586 BC
by Samuel Rocca
A concise guide to the fortifications of Iron Age Israel, packed with plans and reconstruction drawings. Rocca traces the development of fortification styles alongside an outline history of the period and its warfare, also introducing the reader to the main sites and what can be seen today. 64p col and b/w illus (Osprey 2010)
Paperback. Price GB £11.99

Studies on Iron Age Moab and Neighbouring Areas in Honour of Michele Daviau
edited by Piotr Bienkowski
This volume of essays focuses on the archaeology of the area of central Transjordan known in antiquity as Moab. The range is wide, covering social organisation (the polycentric nature of social order, tribalism and segmentary society), studies of the environment and settlements in Iron Age Moab, Moabite pottery production, the concept of sacred space in ancient Moab, studies of particular sites and objects, and a survey of bioarchaeology in ...
Hardback. Price GB £90.00

Networking Patterns of the Bronze and Iron Age Levant
edited by Claude Doumet-Serhal
This gloriously produced volume "brings together an overview of the most recent discoveries of artefacts traded and exchanged as early as the third millennium BC from the shores of the Levant as well as along inland routes reaching the Beqa'a Valley". It also contains articles by the late Nicholas Coldstream on early Greek exports to Phoenicia and the East Mediterranean and (in French) by Vassos Karageorghis on the Phoenicians in Cyprus. 217p ...
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Listening to the Artifacts: Music Culture in Ancient Palestine
by Theodore W. Burgh
A detailed study of the musical culture of Iron Age Palestine, which offers reconstructions of te musical instruments played, and examines the social context of musical performance. 181p b/w illus (Contiuum 2006)
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £22.99, Our Price GB £6.95