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Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago - Oriental Institute Publications

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	Oriental Institute Publications 136 Medinet Habu IX. The Eighteenth Dynasty Temple, Part I: The Inner Sanctuaries, with Translations of Texts, Commentary, and Glossary by The Epigraphic Survey 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 records from ... Hardback. Price GB £300.00
	Oriental Institute Publications 135 Kerkenes Special Studies 1: Sculpture and Inscriptions from the Monumental Entrance to the Palatial complex at Kerkenes, Turkey by Catherine M. Draycott and Geoffrey D. Summers, with contribution by Claude Brixhe and Turkish summary by G. Bike Yazicioglu 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 Central Turkey. These unusual finds have a significant role to play in the interpretation of the site and the interpretation of Phrygian history and culture. Large-scale sculpture in the round and small ... Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £58.00, Our Price GB £45.00
	Oriental Institute Publications 134 The Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Transcaucasian Societies, Volume 1: The Foundations of Research and Regional Survey in the Tsaghkahovit Plain, Armenia by Adam T. Smith, Ruben S. Badalyan, and Pavel Avetisyan, with contributions by Alan Greene and Leah Minc 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, unknown, and vacant. The Joint American-Armenian Project for the Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Transcaucasian Societies (Project ArAGATS) was founded in 1998 to explore this terrain. Our investigations ... Hardback. Price GB £72.00
	Oriental Institute Publications 132 The Egyptian Coffin Texts, Volume 8: Middle Kingdom Copies of Pyramid Texts by James P Allen 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 Buck from 1935 until his death in 1959. When published in 1961, Volume 7, de Buck's final volume, was announced as "the last volume of the autographed Coffin Texts in the contemplated Project" (p. ... Hardback. Price GB £85.00
	Oriental Institute Publications 131 The Amuq Valley Regional Projects, Volume 1: Surveys in the Plain of Antioch and Orontes Delta, Turkey, 1995-2002 by K Aslihan Yener The results of the Amuq Valley Regional Projects (AVRP) presented in this volume are the outcome of eight seasons of intensive fieldwork (1995-2002) representing the first phase of a long-range, broadly-based archaeological investigation in the Hatay region of southern Turkey. From its inception the research was conceived as a series of coordinated field projects. The detailed and expansive scope of the regional project originated from a number ... Hardback. Price GB £65.00
	Oriental Institute Publications 130 Chogha Mish, Volume II: The Development of a Prehistoric Regional Center in Lowland Susiana, Southwestern Iran. Final Report on the Last Six Seasons of Excavations, 1972-1978 by Abbas Alizadeh 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 Bonut and Boneh Fazl Ali to augment his reconstruction of Susiana prehistoric development. Together, these three sites cover a long period from ca. 7200 to 500 B.C. While most researchers see the fourth ... Hardback. Price GB £56.00
	Oriental Institute Publications 129 Nippur V: The Area WF Sounding: The Early Dynastic to Akkadian Transition by Augusta McMahon, with contributions by McGuire Gibson, David Reese and Pamela Vandiver The excavation of area WF in the eighteenth and nineteenth seasons at Nippur (1988/89, 1990) was aimed specifically at delineating the transition between the Early Dynastic and Akkadian periods, and this goal has been realised. Augusta McMahon took on this task through two seasons, working tirelessly. Stratigraphic exposure of floor after floor of artefacts was slowed drastically by a complex stack of burials that took up almost half of the space ... Hardback. Price GB £55.00
	Oriental Institute Publications 128 The Origins of State Organizations in Prehistoridc Highland Fars, Southern Iran: Excavations at Tall-e Bakun A by Abbas Ailzadeh 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 appearance of administrative technology and physical segregation of administration, production, storage, and residential units in urban centers of the second half of the fourth millennium BC, Tall-e Bakun ... Hardback. Price GB £40.00
	Oriental Institute Publications 127 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
	Oriental Institute Publications 126 Tax Receipts, Taxpayers, and Taxes in Early Ptolemaic Thebes by Brian Muhs The author lays out the early Ptolemaic tax system, describes the changes in the capitation taxes during the reign of Ptolemy II, discusses the other state and temple revenues, and then reconstructs the prosopography and provenance of thirty-nine tax payers whose names occur frequently in these initial studies. Having set the stage, the author then provides editions of sixty-one ostraca from Harold Nelson's collection that include an important ... Hardback. Price GB £60.00

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