Storage jars of many shapes and sizes were in widespread use in the ancient world,
transporting and storing agricultural products such as wine and oil, crucial to agriculture …

The transition from the Iron Age I to the Iron Age IIA during the 10th century BCE was a
period of profound political and socio-economic transformations in the Levant. One of these …

Fragmented texts in the Hebrew Bible mention a kingdom named Geshur, usually in
contexts that denote its independent existence and relations with King David's royal court …

This indispensable monograph synthesizes current debates and offers a new historical and
literary analysis of the book of Deuteronomy" In this exciting addition to the Anchor Yale …

Based on recent studies on the Philistine culture deriving from the Tell es-Safi/Gath
Archaeological Project, which indicate the complex and multi-faceted composition of the …

Abstract Omo‐323‐1976‐896, a partial hominid cranium dated to ca. 2.1 from the Member
G, Unit G‐8 of the Shungura Formation, lower Omo Basin of Ethiopia, is described. It is …

The volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the archaeology of the southern Levant
(modern day Israel, Palestine and Jordan) from the Paleolithic period to the Islamic era …

The State has long been the dominant socio-political concept in the scholarly debate over
the biblical early monarchy in Israel and the archaeology of the 10th century bce. It has been …

At a time dominated by the rhetoric of identity and in a region, the Levant, where political and
cultural borders seem insurmountable, this paper aims to create a parallelism between two …

The archaeological excavations at the Ophel site between 2009–2013, headed by Dr. Eilat
Mazar, uncovered, for the first time in the history of Jerusalem, layers with buildings—some …