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Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago - Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization

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	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 53 Glass from Quseir al-Qadim and the Indian Ocean Trade by Carol Meyer This volume is the final report on the first and second century a.d. and thirteenth and fourteenth century Islamic glass excavated at Quseir al-Qadim on the Red Sea coast of Egypt. The report not only describes the glass finds but also studies their ... Paperback. Price GB £34.50
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 52 A Late Period Hieratic Wisdom Text (P. Brooklyn 47.218.135) by Richard Jasnow This volume contains an edition of P. Brooklyn 47.218.135, a papyrus dated to the fifth or fourth century b.c. in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum. Despite the relatively poor state of preservation, the papyrus contains a wisdom text of considerable ... Paperback. Price GB £34.50
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 50 Subsistence Trade and Social Change Esse, Douglas This volume comprises a study of both the site and the surrounding hinterland of one of the earliest and largest Early Bronze Age (3500-2300 b.c.) cities of the Levant. The site of Beth Yerah, located in the Jordan Valley of Israel on the shores of the ... Paperback. Price GB £30.00
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 49 A Critical Study of the Temple Scroll from Qumran Cave 11 by M O Wise A study of one of the Qumran texts, examining its characteristics and authorship. The author concludes that the Temple Scroll was an eschatalogical law book, composed around 150 BC by `The Teacher of Righteousness' and not a product of the Qumran ... Paperback. Price GB £30.00
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 47 Essays in Ancient Civilization Presented to Helene J. Kantor edited by Albert Leonard, Jr and Bruce B Williams Contents: Tepe Chenchi: An Important Settlement Near Khorsabad (G. Algaze); Re-Examination of a Cult-and-Art Object from Beth Yerah (R. Amiran); Notes on the Style and Iconography of the Chalcolithic Hoard from Nahal Mishmar (P. ... Paperback. Price GB £48.50
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 44 Nippur Neighborhoods by Elizabeth C Stone This study of two domestic neighbourhoods at Nippur, TA and TB, correlates information from texts found in these houses with architectural modifications to the buildings, and considers the socio-economic circumstances of the occupants. The chapters ... Paperback. Price GB £42.00
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 43 A Neolithic Village at Tell el Kowm in the Syrian Desert by Rudolph H Dornemann This monograph presents plaster, stone, ceramic, flint and bone remains from one of the largest pre-classical Tells in Syria. An appendix details the Neolithic plant remains. Xii +89p, 46 b/w pls, 12 tbs (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 43, ... Paperback. Price GB £22.50
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 39 Studies in Honor of George R. Hughes edited by J H Johnson and E F Wente This volume is a collection of essays presented to George R. Hughes, Professor Emeritus of Egyptology at the Oriental Institute, on the occasion of his seventieth birthday. The articles deal with the art, history, language, literature, and religion of ... Paperback. Price GB £12.00
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 35 Studies in Honor of John A. Wilson edited by E B Hauser This book is made up of twelve articles, sometimes brilliant but always interesting, contributed in honour of the seventieth birthday of John A. Wilson by his students and colleagues of the Oriental Institute. Contents: Zur Übersetzung der ... Paperback. Price GB £7.50
	Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 25 The Comparative Archaeology of Early Mesopotamia by A L Perkins Although this book is now somewhat out-of-date, it remains a useful synthesis of archaeological material, correlating the evidence from one site with that from another, and the cultures of the North with those of the South. Some evidence of its enduring ... Paperback. Price GB £12.00

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