Exploring the Longue Duree : Essays in Honor of Lawrence E. Stager.

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PUBLICATIONS OF LAWRENCE E. STAGER -- 1. LAWRENCE STAGER AND BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY -- 2. SOLOMON'S PATRIMONIAL KINGDOM: A VIEW FROM THE LAND OF GILEAD -- 3. THE DOLPHIN JUG: A TYPOLOGICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT -- 4. ASSYRIANS ABET ISRAELITE CULTIC REFORMS: SENNACHERIB AND THE CENTRALIZATION OF THE ISRAELITE CULT -- 5. "THOSE WHO ADD HOUSE TO HOUSE": HOUSEHOLD ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE USE OF DOMESTIC SPACE IN AN IRON II RESIDENTIAL COMPOUND AT TELL EN-NAṢBEH -- 6. MORE LIGHT ON OLD RELIEFS: NEW KINGDOM EGYPTIAN SIEGE TACTICS AND ASIATIC RESISTANCE -- 7. CORES, PERIPHERIES, AND PORTS OF POWER: THEORIES OF CANAANITE DEVELOPMENT IN THE EARLY SECOND MILLENNIUM B.C.E. -- 8. THE SOCIAL WORLDS OF THE BOOK OF JOB -- 9. TELLTALE REMNANTS OF ORAL EPIC IN THE OLDER SOURCES OF THE TETRATEUCH: DOUBLE AND TRIPLE PROPER NAMES IN EARLY HEBREW SOURCES, AND IN HOMERIC AND UGARITIC EPIC POETRY -- 10. MERENPTAH'S "ISRAEL," THE BIBLE'S, AND OURS -- 11. LINCHPINS REVISITED -- 12. CITIES, VILLAGES, AND FARMSTEADS: THE LANDSCAPE OF LEVITICUS 25:29-31 -- 13. DESTRUCTIONS: MEGIDDO AS A CASE STUDY -- 14. THE LATE IRON AGE II INCENSE ALTARS FROM ASHKELON -- 15. PALMACHIM-GIV'AT HA'ESEV: A NAVIGATIONAL LANDMARK FOR ANCIENT MARINERS? -- 16. WINE FOR THE ELITE, OLIVE OIL FOR THE MASSES: SOME ASPECTS OF EARLY AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY IN CYPRUS -- 17. THE DAWN OF AN AGE: MEGIDDO IN THE IRON AGE I -- 18. COMPOSITIONAL TECHNIQUES IN THE BOOK OF HAGGAI -- 19. LIFTING THE VEIL ON A "DARK AGE": TA'YINAT AND THE NORTH ORONTES VALLEY DURING THE EARLY IRON AGE -- 20. OTHER EDENS -- 21. THE HOUSE OF THE FATHER AT IRON I TALL AL-'UMAYRI, JORDAN -- 22. ISRAEL'S ANCESTORS WERE NOT NOMADS -- 23. HOW MUCH IS THAT IN . . . ? MONETIZATION, MONEY, ROYAL STATES, AND EMPIRES.

24. THE LEVITICAL DIASPORA (I): A SOCIOLOGICAL COMPARISON WITH MOROCCO'S AHANSAL -- 25. A CYPRIOT WORKSHOP OF MIDDLE BRONZE AGE ASKOI -- 26. SLAVERY IN ANTIQUITY -- 27. ETHNIC IDENTITY IN BIBLICAL EDOM, ISRAEL, AND MIDIAN: SOME INSIGHTS FROM MORTUARY CONTEXTS IN THE LOWLANDS OF EDOM -- 28. A RECONSTRUCTION OF ACHAEMENID-PERIOD ASHKELON BASED ON THE FAUNAL EVIDENCE -- 29. HAZAEL, BIRHADAD, AND THE ḤRṢ -- 30. DIVINATION AT EBLA DURING THE OLD SYRIAN PERIOD: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE -- 31. EGYPTIAN FINGERPRINTS AT LATE BRONZE AGE ASHKELON: EGYPTIAN-STYLE BEER JARS -- 32. FROM THE BUQÊ'AH TO ASHKELON -- 33. THE IRON AGE DWELLINGS AT TELL QASILE -- 34. THE ARMOR OF GOLIATH -- 35. FACTS OR FACTOIDS? SOME HISTORICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE TROPHY INSCRIPTION FROM KITION (KAI 288) -- 36. ASHKELON UNDER THE ASSYRIAN EMPIRE -- 37. THE BUILT TOMBS ON THE SPRING HILL AND THE PALACE OF THE LORDS OF JERICHO (ḎMR RḪ) IN THE MIDDLE BRONZE AGE -- 38. A NEW JOIN OF FRAGMENTS OF THE BAAL CYCLE -- 39. L'INSCRIPTION PHÉNICIENNE DU PITHOS D'AMATHONTE ET SON CONTEXTE -- 40. A FRAGMENTARY TEXT FROM TEL APHEK WITH UNKNOWN SCRIPT -- 41. CAMELS IN UR III BABYLONIA? -- 42. A PERSIAN-PERIOD HOARD OF BULLAE FROM SAMARIA -- 43. TRADE AND POWER IN LATE BRONZE AGE CANAAN -- 44. EAST OF ASHKELON: THE SETTING AND SETTLING OF THE JUDEAN LOWLANDS IN THE IRON AGE IIA -- 45. THE BOOKS OF THE HEBREW BIBLE AS MATERIAL ARTIFACTS -- 46. THE TEMPLE MOUNT IN JERUSALEM DURING THE FIRST TEMPLE PERIOD: AN ARCHAEOLOGIST'S VIEW -- 47. THE ISRAELITE MIŠPĀḤÂ, THE PRIESTLY WRITINGS, AND CHANGING VALENCES IN ISRAEL'S KINSHIP TERMINOLOGY -- 48. TWO NEW HELLENISTIC LEAD WEIGHTS OF THE TANIT SERIES -- 49. BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS IN TRANSITION: ELEVENTH-CENTURY B.C.E. INNOVATION IN DOMESTIC TEXTILE PRODUCTION -- 50. BEDHAT ESH-SHA'AB: AN IRON AGE I ENCLOSURE IN THE JORDAN VALLEY -- INDEX OF AUTHORS.

INDEX OF BIBLICAL AND UGARITIC SOURCES BIBLICAL TEXTS -- UGARITIC TEXTS -- INDEX OF SITES.

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