Cuneiform in Canaan : The Next Generation by Takayoshi Oshima, Wayne Horowitz and Seth Sanders (2018, Hardcover)

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Cuneiform in Canaan : The Next Generation, Hardcover by Horowitz, Wayne; Oshima, Takayoshi; Sanders, Seth L., ISBN 1575067919, ISBN-13 9781575067919, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Presents the full corpus of all 91 cuneiform tablets and inscribed objects that have been recovered from the Land of Israel, including cuneiform tablets from the Bronze Age cities of Canaan, texts from the cities of the Philistines, and inscriptions from the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel"--Provided by publisher.

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PublisherPennsylvania STATE University Press
ISBN-101575067919
ISBN-139781575067919
eBay Product ID (ePID)242563139

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Number of Pages264 Pages
Publication NameCuneiform in Canaan : the Next Generation
LanguageEnglish
SubjectArchaeology, Ancient / General, Linguistics / Historical & Comparative, Middle East / Israel & Palestine
Publication Year2018
TypeTextbook
AuthorTakayoshi Oshima, Wayne Horowitz, Seth Sanders
Subject AreaSocial Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, History
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight25.6 Oz
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width7.2 in

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Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2018-007175
Reviews"Sanders has been responsible for the editions of the three alphabetic cuneiform inscriptions. By assembling all this material with his updated bibliography and indices, Horowitz maintains his commitment to directing this research project, which is supported by the Hebrew University." --Mervyn Richardson, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, "Sanders has been responsible for the editions of the three alphabetic cuneiform inscriptions. By assembling all this material with his updated bibliography and indices, Horowitz maintains his commitment to directing this research project, which is supported by the Hebrew University." --Mervyn Richardson Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, "Sanders has been responsible for the editions of the three alphabetic cuneiform inscriptions. By assembling all this material with his updated bibliography and indices, Horowitz maintains his commitment to directing this research project, which is supported by the Hebrew University." -Mervyn Richardson, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentPart I: The Corpus Introduction The History of Cuneiform in Canaan Part II: The Sources Tel Aphek Ashdod Ashqelon Beer Sheva Ben Shemen Tel Beth Mirsim Beth Shean Beth Shemesh Gezer Tel Hadid Hazor Hebron Tel el-Hesi Tel Jemmeh Jericho Tel Keisan Khirbet Kusiya Megiddo Mikhmoret Tel en-Nasbeh Qaqun Samaria Sepphoris (Sippori) Shechem Shephela Taanach Tabor Wingate Part III: Alphabetic Cuneiform Texts By Seth Sanders Beth Shemesh 1 Taanach 15 Tabor 1 Part IV: Indices and Bibliography Index of Personal Names in the Sources Index of Divine Names in the Sources Index of Geographical Names in the Sources Index of Subjects Index of Sumerian and Akkadian Words Discussed Abbreviations Bibliography Part V: Hand copies Part VI: Photographs
SynopsisPresents the full corpus of all 91 cuneiform tablets and inscribed objects that have been recovered from the Land of Israel, including cuneiform tablets from the Bronze Age cities of Canaan, texts from the cities of the Philistines, and inscriptions from the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel., One of the earliest surviving manifestations of the cultural heritage of the Land of Israel in ancient times is the use of the cuneiform script from the Middle Bronze Age to the Iron Age. Cuneiform in Canaan: The Next Generation presents an updated version of the original Cuneiform in Canaan volume that was published by the Israel Exploration Society and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2006. The updated volume presents all ninety-seven of the known texts, including new tablets and fragments from Hazor, Megiddo, and now, for the first time, Jerusalem. The volume provides critical editions, up-to-date bibliographies, and discussion of the sources, as well as a new, updated introduction highlighting the ongoing work of the Cuneiform in Canaan Research Project of the Hebrew University, under the directorship of Professor Wayne Horowitz of the Institute of Archaeology., One of the earliest surviving manifestations of the cultural heritage of the Land of Israel in ancient times is the use of the cuneiform script from the Middle Bronze Age to the Iron Age. Cuneiform in Canaan: The Next Generation presents an updated version of the original Cuneiform in Canaan volume that was published by the Israel Exploration Society and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2006. The update volume presents all ninety-seven of the known texts, including new tablets and fragments from Hazor, Megiddo, and now, for the first time, Jerusalem. The volume provides critical editions, up-to-date bibliographies, and discussion of the sources, as well as a new, updated introduction highlighting the ongoing work of the Cuneiform in Canaan Research Project of the Hebrew University, under the directorship of Professor Wayne Horowitz of the Institute of Archaeology.
LC Classification NumberPJ3701H67 2018

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