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Early Megiddo on the East Slope (The "Megiddo Stages"): A Report on the Early Occupation of the East Slope of Megiddo. Result of the Oriental Institute's Excavations, 1925-1933 [Hardback]
Eliot Braun (Author); David Ilan (Author); Ofer Marder (Author); Yael Braun (Author); Sariel Shalev (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9781885923981
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: Oriental Institute Publications
Volume: 139
This report completes prior publications by Clarence S. Fisher (1929), P. L. O. Guy (1931), Robert M. Engberg and Geoffrey M. Shipton (1934a), and P. L. O. Guy and Robert M. Engberg (1938) on the earliest utilization and occupation of the slope at... .... Learn More -
Bismaya: Recovering the Lost City of Adab [Paperback]
Karen Wilson (Author); Jacob Lauinger (Author); Monica Louise Phillips (Author); Benjamin Studevent-Hickman (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9781885923639
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: ORIENTAL INSTITUTE PUBLICATIONS
Volume: 138
An expedition from the University of Chicago excavated the site of Bismaya (ancient Adab) from December 24, 1903, until late June 1905. The excavations were directed first by Edgar J. Banks and then, briefly, by Victor S. Persons. Over 1,000 ar... .... Learn More -
The Egyptian Book of the Dead: Documents in the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago [Hardback]
Thomas George Allen (Editor)
£56.00ISBN: 9781885923806
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: ORIENTAL INSTITUTE PUBLICATIONS
Volume: 82
Hope for life after death is evidenced even in prehistoric times in Upper Egypt. The first written aids for attaining and supporting life in the hereafter were the Pyramid Texts inscribed within royal tombs towards the end of the Old Kingdom. I... .... Learn More -
Tell Hamoukar, Volume 1. Urbanism and Cultural Landscapes in Northeastern Syria: The Tell Hamoukar Survey, 1999-2001 [Hardback]
Jason A. Ur (Author)
£56.00ISBN: 9781885923738
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: ORIENTAL INSTITUTE PUBLICATIONS
Volume: 37
Tell Hamoukar is one of the largest Bronze Age sites in northern Mesopotamia. The present volume presents the results of three seasons of field survey and
remote-sensing analysis at the site and its region. These studies were undertaken to... .... Learn More -
Medinet Habu IX: The Eighteenth Dynasty Temple, Part 1: The Inner Sanctuaries, with Translations of Texts, Commentary and Glossary [Hardback]
The Epigraphic Survey (Author)
£300.00ISBN: 9781885923646
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: ORIENTAL INSTITUTE PUBLICATIONS
Volume: 136
With this volume, the Epigraphic Survey returns to its series of publications dedicated to the reliefs and inscriptions of the Medinet Habu complex, a series inaugurated in 1930 with the publication of the war scenes and earlier historical reco... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Transcaucasian Societies, Volume I: The Foundations of Research and Regional Survey in the Tsaghkahovit Plain, Armenia [Hardback]
Adam T Smith (Author);R. S. Badalyan (Author);P. S. Avetisyan (Author);Alan Greene (Author);P.S. Avetisyan (Author)
£72.00ISBN: 9781885923622
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: ORIENTAL INSTITUTE PUBLICATIONS
Volume: 134
Until recently, the South Caucasus was a virtual /terra/ /incognita/ on Western archaeological maps of southwest Asia. The conspicuous absence of marked places, of site names, toponyms, and topography gave the impression of a region distant, un... .... Learn More -
Kerkenes Special Studies 1: Sculpture and Inscriptions from the Monumental Entrance to the Palatial complex at Kerkenes, Turkey [Hardback]
Catherine M. Draycott (Author);G.D. Summers (Author)
£58.00ISBN: 9781885923578
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: Oriental Institute Publications
Volume: 135
Between 2003 and 2005, various remains of sculpture and fragments of an important inscription in the Old Phrygian language were unexpectedly found during excavations at the sixth century BC walled city on Kerkenes Mountain in the highlands of ... .... Learn More -
Chogha Mish, Volume 2: Final Report on the Last Six Seasons of Excavations, 1972-1978 [Hardback]
Abbas Alizadeh (Author)
£56.00ISBN: 9781885923523
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: Oriental Institute Publications
Volume: 130
The present publication is the final report on the eleven seasons of excavations at Chogha Mish. In addition to the materials and records from Chogha Mish, Alizadeh uses the data available from the excavations of the neighboring sites of Chogha... .... Learn More -
The Origins of State Organisations in Prehistoric Highland Fars, Southern Iran: Excavations at Tall-e Bakun [Hardback]
Abbas Alizadeh (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9781885923363
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: Oriental Institute Publications
Volume: 128
The late prehistoric Bakun A culture in Fars is a major source of information on the initial development of the evolutionary path which vertical mobile pastoralists of highland Iran may have taken to develop state organisations. Long before the... .... Learn More -
The Egyptian Coffin Texts, Volume 8: Middle Kingdom Copies of Pyramid Texts [Hardback]
James P. Allen (Author)
£85.00ISBN: 9781885923400
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: Oriental Institute Publications
Volume: 132
With the appearance of this volume, the Oriental Institute marks the true completion of the Egyptian Coffin Texts Project , an international cooperative program begun by James Henry Breasted and Alan H. Gardiner in 1922 and edited by Adriaan de... .... Learn More