With apologies for the cross-posting. The results of our third annual Valentine's day contest are in! Our judge and webmaster has made his final decisions;...
New Technology for Digitization of Ancient Objects and Documents; joint project of the Archaeological Computing Research Group (ACRG) and the School of...
The Sixth Annual University of Chicago Oriental Institute Seminar "Slaves and Households in the Near East" Organized by Laura Culbertson Slavery is a reality...
The Royal Titulary of the 18th Dynasty: Change and Continuity Speaker: Prof. R.J. Leprohon, University of Toronto Friday, February 12, 2010 | 7:00 pm Room 142,...
I am glad to announce the recent publication of the following article in the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures (http://www.jhsonline.org) Journal of Hebrew...
With apologies for the cross-posting: Get those styli ready! We're continuing our annual Valentine's Day contest. If you haven't started composing your sonnet...
Greetings Folks, I have seen in several Egyptian poems the use of the words "sister" and "brother" in reference to spouse &/or lover. Was this a common...
From The Times February 6, 2010 T. G. H. James: Egyptologist http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7016937.ece -Chuck Jones- New York...
Volume 36 of the Journal of the Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities is now available online. Abstracts are viewable without a membership, download...
Joan Oates’s sharp blue eyes spotted something that was not right. Standing on the windy summit of a vast, human-made mound in northeastern Syria, the wiry...
All, I recently obtained Volume 1 of Bendt Alster's Proverbs of Ancient Sumer. Amazon, along with a few others, says that it is supposed to be 2 volumes....
Dear list, In Stephanie Dalley's edition of 474 tablets from the Schøyen Collection (CUSAS Vol. 9, CDL Press, 2009), she identifies two Akkadian names,...
Good morning / evening, I would be grateful for help in searching for the contributions and the source cases where the Semitic names were rendered in Greek. I...
2009-2010 Lecture Series The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities - Toronto Chapter THE ROYAL TITULARY OF THE 18TH DYNASTY: CHANGE AND CONTINUITY ...
Hello - Has anyone ever heard of the following publisher situated in Germany? - LAP Lambert AcademicPublishing AG & CO.KG Someone asked me if I knew anything...
Dear ANE members, Gershon Galil has asked me to forward to you the following message. Best, Victor Hurowitz BGU ... Dear Group members, I suggest that you all...
Dear all, For all interested, and please feel free to pass this on: "Philistia and the Philistines during the Iron Age": Call for Papers American Schools of...
What does the Sealand in the title refer to? Sorry if I am asking a stupid question. x.w. 2010-01-27 Dr. Xianhua Wang Department of History Peking University ...
... This exchange on kings, dukes and such is fascinating. But what about be:lum, bel, ba'al etc. How did 'God' get to be called 'Lord' when ba'al (Hadad?) got...
Can anyone think of any texts in which two people are vying for the attention of a third person (e.g., two children vying for the attention of their parent, or...
Dear Members. If I may raise an issue concerning Herodotus, The Histories, bk II. 141. 1-5. Principally concerning the purported confrontation between Sethos,...