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Conference Centennial Symposium, W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research and American Schools of Oriental Research (2000 : Jerusalem)

Title Symbiosis, symbolism, and the power of the past : Canaan, ancient Israel, and their neighbors from the Late Bronze Age through Roman Palaestina / proceedings of the Centennial Symposium, W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research and American Schools of Oriental Research, Jerusalem, May 29/31, 2000 ; edited by William G. Dever and Seymour Gitin.

Publication Info. Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 596 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Islands in the Sea : Aegean Polities as Levantine Neighbors / Sarah P. Morris -- The Case of Ugarit and Carchemish: A Contrast / Annie Caubet -- Greece and Anatolia in the Early Iron Age : The Archaeological Evidence and the Literary Tradition / James D. Muhly -- The Mediterranean Economy : "Globalization" at the End of the Second Millennium B.C.E. / Susan Sherratt -- The Patrimonial Kingdom of Solomon / Lawrence E. Stager -- City-States to States : Polity Dynamics in the 10th-9th Centuries B.C.E. / Israel Finkelstein -- Remarks on Biblical Traditions and Archaeological Evidence Concerning Early Israel / Amihai Mazar -- Assyria's Expansion in the 8th and 7th Centuries and Its Long-Term Repercussions in the West / Simo Parpola -- Egyptian Interventions in the Levant in Iron Age II / Kenneth A. Kitchen -- Early Achaemenid Iran : New Considerations / David Stronach -- Palestine among the Empires from the 4th to the 1st Century B.C.E. : Impact and Reaction / Doron Mendels -- Temple or "Bêt Marzeaḥ"? / Manfred Bietak -- Amarna and Later : Aspects of Social History / Anson F. Rainey -- The Aegean and the Orient : Cultic Interactions / Trude Dothan -- The Cult of Astarte in Cyprus / Vassos Karageorghis -- False Dichotomies in Descriptions of Israelite Religion : A Problem, Its Origin, and a Proposed Solution / Ziony Zevit -- Mesopotamian Imperialism and Israelite Religion : A Case Study from the Second Isaiah / Peter Machinist -- When the Heavens Darkened : Yahweh, El, and the Divine Astral Family in Iron Age II Judah / Mark S. Smith -- Israelite and Philistine Cult and the Archaeological Record in Iron Age II : The "Smoking Gun" Phenomenon / Seymour Gitin -- Phoenician Cult Expressions in the Persian Period / Edouard Lipiński -- The Phoenician Source of Palestinian Cults at the End of the Iron Age / Ephraim Stern -- Late Israelite Astronomies and the Early Greeks / Baruch Halpern -- The Jewish World and the Coming of Rome / John J. Collins -- Helios and the Zodiac Cycle in Ancient Palestinian Synagogues / Jodi Magness -- Nine Months among the Peasants in the Palestinian Highlands : An Anthropological Perspective on Local Religion in the Early Iron Age / Karel van der Toorn -- Building Identity : The Four-Room House and the Israelite Mind / Shlomo Bunimovitz and Avraham Faust -- Material Remains and Social Relations : Women's Culture in Agrarian Households of the Iron Age / Carol Meyers -- The Clan-Based Economy of Biblical Israel / Baruch A. Levine -- At Home with the Goddess / Susan Ackerman -- The Family in Persian Period Judah : Some Textual Reflections / H.G.M. Williamson -- Roman-Period Houses from the Galilee : Domestic Architecture and Gendered Spaces / Eric M. Meyers -- Apocryphal Women : From Fiction to (Arti)fact / Amy-Jill Levine -- Syro-Palestinian and Biblical Archaeology : Into the Next Millennium / William G. Dever -- Jerusalem as a Royal and Cultic Center in the 10th-8th Centuries B.C.E. / David Ussishkin -- Discussions: -- Part I. Historical and Political Landscape : The Levant and Beyond -- Palace Economies in the Late Bronze Age and the Dark Age That Never Was (Iron Age I) -- The Dynamics of Statehood (Iron Age II) -- Imperial Interventions (The Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods) -- Part II. Religion and Distinction -- Shadow-Boxing the Canaanites (The Late Bronze Age) -- Emerging Forms and Practices (Iron Age I) -- The Formative Period of State Religion (Iron Age II) -- Cult : Coast and Interior (The Persian Period) -- Romans, Jews, and Christians -- Part III. The History of the Family : Continuity and Change -- Units and Cultural Unities (Iron Age I) -- Household Economy (Iron Age II) -- Families, Houses, and Homes (The Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods) -- Special Public Lectures -- Opening of the Israel Museum Exhibit Thundering on High : Images of the Canaanite Storm God in Honor of the Albright/ASOR Centennial -- Greetings Presented at the Israel Exploration Society Reception on Behalf of the Archaeological Institutions in Israel, Held at the Israel Museum.
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Subject Mediterranean Region -- Civilization -- Congresses.
Mediterranean Region.
Civilization.
Iron age -- Mediterranean Region -- Congresses.
Iron age.
Palestine -- Civilization -- Congresses.
Iron age -- Palestine -- Congresses.
Mediterranean Region -- Politics and government -- Congresses.
Politics and government.
Palestine -- Religious life and customs -- History -- Congresses.
Social structure -- Palestine -- History -- Congresses.
Social structure.
History.
Families -- Palestine -- History -- Congresses.
Families.
Mediterranean Region -- Antiquities.
Antiquities.
Palestina -- Vida religiosa y costumbres -- Historia -- Congresos.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Dever, William G.
Gitin, Seymour.
W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research.
American Schools of Oriental Research.
Other Form: Print version: Centennial Symposium, W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research and American Schools of Oriental Research (2000 : Jerusalem). Symbiosis, symbolism, and the power of the past. Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2003 1575060817 (DLC) 2003021117 (OCoLC)53138485
ISBN 9781575065458 (electronic book)
1575065452 (electronic book)
1575060817
9781575060811