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.

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Corporate Authors:	Centennial Symposium, W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research and American Schools of Oriental Research Jerusalem, W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research, American Schools of Oriental Research
Other Authors:	Dever, William G., Gitin, Seymour
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2003.
Subjects:	Iron age > Mediterranean Region > Congresses. Iron age > Palestine > Congresses. Social structure > Palestine > History > Congresses. Families > Palestine > History > Congresses. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology. Familias > Palestina > Historia > Congresos. Estructura social > Palestina > Historia > Congresos. Edad del hierro > Palestina > Congresos. Edad del hierro > Mediterráneo (Región) > Congresos. Política y gobierno > Mediterráneo (Región) > Congresos. Politics, practical > Mediterranean Region > Congresses. Antiquities Civilization Families Iron age Politics and government Social structure Vor- und Frühgeschichte Kongress Archeologie. Cultuurgeschiedenis. Mediterranean Region > Civilization > Congresses. Palestine > Civilization > Congresses. Mediterranean Region > Politics and government > Congresses. Palestine > Religious life and customs > History > Congresses. Mediterranean Region > Antiquities. Mediterranean Region > Antiquities > Congresses. Mediterráneo (Región) > Restos arqueológicos Palestina > Usos y costumbres > Historia > Congresos. Mediterráneo (Región) > Civilización > Congresos. Palestine > Customs and manners > History > Congresses. Mediterranean Region Middle East > Palestine Palästina proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings History Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès.
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Table of 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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