The Pennsylvania State University Libraries seek an outstanding librarian to hold the endowed faculty position of Tombros Librarian for Classics and Humanities...
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Charles E. Jones
chuckjones2000
Dec 14, 2012 6:47 pm
Drew University and New York University’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) will host the Second Linked Ancient World Data Institute...
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Charles E. Jones
chuckjones2000
Dec 14, 2012 6:51 pm
Twenty-one more volumes of the series Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization (SAOC) are Newly Online from the Oriental Institute's Backlist: "SAOC 46. The...
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Amanda-Alice Maravelia
a_maravelia@...
Dec 15, 2012 9:11 pm
Dear Daniel: You are welcome. I would like you to look also at the following book, that conatins an other plausible explanation of the origin of the sign of...
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Joe Zias
joezias
Dec 15, 2012 9:58 pm
Some 3 decades ago i excavated a late second century, undisturbed, Jewish tomb here in Jerusalem, in which the young man was buried with a massive stone,...
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Charles E. Jones
chuckjones2000
Dec 19, 2012 3:37 pm
The Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library A free online digitized virtual library of the Dead Sea Scrolls Via AWOL: ...
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fdscalf
Dec 19, 2012 7:35 pm
This may be of interest to those with a background in ANE Studies and Information Technology ... Oriental Institute Job Posting: IT Specialist The Oriental...
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Charles E. Jones
chuckjones2000
Dec 23, 2012 4:18 pm
Fieldiana Anthropology: A Collection of Digitized Books Publications from the Chicago Field Museum's Fieldiana Anthropology series, digitized with permission...
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eliot braun
eliotbraun
Dec 24, 2012 6:31 pm
Today the news in Israel announced that after a 7 year court battle, a beachfront property at Caesaria Maritima will not be turned into a neighborhood of...
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eliot braun
eliotbraun
Dec 27, 2012 5:07 pm
Haaretz has published an article on a newly unearthed cultic structure at Tel Moza dated to the Iron Age (II?), ca. 5 km west of the old city of Jerusalem. The...
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Niels Peter Lemche
nplemche
Dec 27, 2012 5:31 pm
I believe that this link gives you a better change to see what it is as the Ha'aratz article is restricted to subscribers. ...
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Joseph I. Lauer
jil613
Dec 27, 2012 6:07 pm
Regarding the temple and artifacts found at Motza and referred to by Dr. Eliot Braun, the IAA's press release issued yesterday (Wednesday; "Temple and rare...
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Amanda-Alice Maravelia
a_maravelia@...
Dec 27, 2012 6:07 pm
Dear List: I am looking for Hellenic Toponyms, as many as possible, like e.g.: H3w-nbwt/Aegean, Kftjw/Crete, Tny/Rhodos, Mnws/Minos, & c. Is there any CORPUS...
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frankclancy
Dec 27, 2012 8:14 pm
On what evidence do they date the material? Biblical evidence or something else? The references to the "reforms" of Hezekiah are a conccern. Also, aside...
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Michael F. Lane
gbarrenador
Dec 28, 2012 6:43 pm
Dear all, Can any point me to some good summary sources on the origin and development of the god in the winged wheel motif, associated first (?) with Ashur and...
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Jean-Fabrice Nardelli
jnardellis36
Dec 28, 2012 8:16 pm
See W. G. Lambert, 'Trees, Snakes and Gods in Ancient Syria and Anatolia',/Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies//, University of London /48,...
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Jon Smyth
driver40386
Dec 29, 2012 2:21 am
Dear Dr. Maravelia. Those toponyms are both sourced and discussed in Caphtor/Keftiu, A New Investigation, John Strange, 1980. The names you identify all...
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Stewart Felker
stewartfelker
Dec 29, 2012 2:22 am
Have you consulted Paul Naster, “De la representation symbolique du dieu Assur aux premiers types monétaires acheménides,” in Compte rendu de ...
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Stewart Felker
stewartfelker
Dec 29, 2012 2:22 am
There may also be some useful bibliographical info in Winford's _Aššur is King! Aššur is King!: Religion in the Exercise of Power in the Neo-Assyrian ...
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Joachim Friedrich Quack
joachim_friedrich.qua...
Dec 29, 2012 9:14 am
... May I point out that there is a substantial discussion of the Hau-nebut in J.F. Quack, Das Problem der O#w-nb.wt, in: A. Luther, R. Rollinger, J....
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Michael F. Lane
gbarrenador
Dec 29, 2012 5:01 pm
Dear Stewart, Thanks for this and the other reference. I have read neither. I will read them now. Being a Mycenologist, they are a bit outside my area. Best, ...
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Charles E. Jones
chuckjones2000
Jan 1, 2013 10:57 pm
Happy New Year from AWOL! AWOL - The Ancient World Online (http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/) passed the one million page views threshold this autumn...
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Jon Smyth
driver40386
Jan 5, 2013 8:23 pm
Thankyou for the Hau-nebu reference Dr. Quack, much appreciated. I do always find it interesting that when Keftiu and Asy have been enumerated in pharaonic...
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Joachim Friedrich Quack
joachim_friedrich.qua...
Jan 6, 2013 1:58 pm
... Dear Mr Smyth, Please read the details in the articles I mentioned; and check the totallity of attestations for kftiw a bit more in detail. If an Egyptian...
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ehcline
Jan 7, 2013 4:37 am
Mr. Smyth -- Your hypothesis is negated by the appearance of Keftiu on the "Aegean List" of Amenhotep III, where it is clearly associated with placenames from...
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fdscalf
Jan 7, 2013 7:41 pm
Final reminder about the Oriental Institute Post-Doctoral Scholar program: DEADLINE JANUARY 25TH Best, Foy Scalf Oriental Institute scalffd@... ... ...
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imbros03
Jan 7, 2013 10:16 pm
Hello, I will appreciate if somebody can provide some references regarding sanitation, stormwater and wastewater technologies in ANE. Is anyone aware if these...
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cookies4gudea
Jan 8, 2013 3:32 pm
Dear Aldo, There's one book with a special focus on that topic, but published in German. It gives a very good overview and can guide you to further literature:...
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aren
arenmaeir
Jan 9, 2013 12:30 pm
Aldo, Perhaps this reference will interest you: Sumaka'i Fink, A. 2008. Levantine Standardized Luxury in the Late Bronze Age: Waste Management at Tell Atchana...
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Charles E. Jones
chuckjones2000
Jan 10, 2013 1:47 pm
JSTOR's Register & Read program - offering free, read-online access to individual scholars and researchers has expanded this month to include 1,200 journals ...
