During the course of last year's excavations at Nimrud many metal objects were found in
both the Assyrian and Hellenistic levels, and the present article attempts a brief description …

This chapter provides six typological categories for bronze objects that may be attributed to
North Syrian manufacture in the early first millennium: equestrian ornaments; vessels; …

This article highlights the results of five excavation seasons at Tel Yaqush, Israel, conducted
between the 1989 and 2000 on behalf of The Oriental Institute at The University of Chicago …

Ever since the discovery and the subsequent publication of finds from the cemetery at
Chalandriani it has played an important role in the development of our knowledge of the …

In December 1970, during a trip to Sinai with students of the Tel Aviv University Department
of Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, we were most impressed by several early …

The following analysis and reassessment of the earliest statue/serdab attestations within
private tombs evolved as one of the prerequisites for an appropriate evaluation of the …

Excavations and surveys carried out from the mid-1990s through 2009 at Tell Brak,
northeast Syria, have focused on reconstructing the socioeconomic complexity and physical …

Ami Mazar has gained a reputation as one of the most prolific and reliable archaeologists
doing work in Israel during the last 40 years. Not only has he participated in and directed …

The lithic assemblage recovered from the excavations conducted by Moshe Dothan at Tel
Mor" seems typical for the period of occupation (primarily Late Bronze and Iron Ages), the …

In the 1880s AV Komarov excavated a trench through the Anau mound near Ashgabat in
Turkmenistan. He had hoped to discover a tomb but instead uncovered a variety of ancient …