INDEX BASOR 281-284 199] Issue Ben-Tor, A.: New Light on the Relations Between Egypt and Southern Pales- tine During the Early Bronze Age 281 BERGOFFEN, C. J.: Overland Trade in Northern Sinai: The Evidence of the Late Cypriot Pottery 284 59-76 Bietak, M.: Egypt and Canaan During the Middle Bronze Age 281 27-72 Bo cer, D.: Evolution of the Chalcolithic Painted Style 282/283 81-93 Crort, P: Man and Beast in Chalcolithic Cyprus 282/283 63-79 Dever, W. G.: Archaeological Data on the Israelite Settlement: A Review of Two Recent Works 284 77-90 Dever, W. G.: Teil el-Dab‘a and Levantine Middle Bronze Age Chronology: A Rejoinder to Manfred Bietak 281 73-80 E.uiott, C.: Rock Sources of Ground Stone Tools of the Chalcolithic Period in 282/283 95-106 Ga, Z.: A Note on the Settlement Pattern of the MB II Jezreel and Beth Shan 284 29-31 Gate, N.: Metals and Metallurgy in the Chalcolithic Period 282/283 37-61 GorinG, E.: Pottery Figurines: The Development of a Coroplastic Art in Chal- colithic Cyprus 282/283 153-161 KARAGEORGHIS, V.: A Terracotta Pendant from Kalavassos-Ayious 282/283 163-166 Ketter, R.: The Rujm el-Malfuf Buildings and the Assyrian Vassal State of 284 33-50 MELLINK, M.: Anatolian Contacts with Chalcolithic Cyprus 282/283 167-175 PELTENBURG, E.: Kissonerga-Mosphilia: A Major Chalcolithic Site in Cyprus .. 282/283 17-35 PELTENBURG, E.: Local Exchange in Prehistoric Cyprus: An Initial Assessment of Picrolite 282/283 107-126 RaBAN, A.: The Philistines in the Western Jezreel Valley 284 17-27 Smitu, M. S.: Converted and Unconverted Perfect and Imperfect Forms in the Literature of Qumran 284 1-16 Topp, I.: The Vasilikos Valley and the Chalcolithic Period in Cyprus 282/283 3-16 TuELL, S. S.: The Southern and Eastern Borders of Abar-Nahara 284 51-57 Vacn_etTTl, L.: Stone Sculpture in Chalcolithic Cyprus .................... 282/283 139-151 Warp, W. A.: Early Contacts Between Egypt, Canaan, and Sinai: Remarks on the Paper by Amnon Ben-Tor 281 11-26 WEINSTEIN, J.: Introduction to Special Issue, BASOR 281 281 1-2 XENOPHONTOS, C.: Picrolite, Its Nature, Provenance and Possible Distribution Patterns inthe Chalcolithic Period of Cyprus . ...... 2. cee gee e ee 282/283 127-138 Book Reviews A Neolithic Village at Tell el Kowm in the Syrian Desert, by R. H. Dornemann, reviewed by A. M. T. Moore Ceremonial Execution and Public Rewards: Some Historical Scenes on New Kingdom Private Stelae, by A. R. Schulman, reviewed by J. Baines Egyptian Scarabs from Western Asia from the Collections of the British Mu- seum, by R. Giveon, reviewed by J. Weinstein INDEX, BASOR 281-84 BASOR 284 Landscape and Pattern: An Archaeological Survey of Samaria, 800 B.C.E.- 636 C.E., by Shimon Dar, reviewed by Wade R. Kotter Medicine, Miracle and Magic in New Testament Times, by H. C. Kee, reviewed by J. Fossum Nabataean Archaeology Today, by A. Negev, reviewed by P.C. Hammond .. Pharaonic King-lists, Annals and Day-Books: A Contribution to the Study of the Egyptian Sense of History, by D. B. Redford, reviewed by J. Baines ... Prehistory and Paleoenvironments in the Central Negev, Israel, ed. A. Marks, reviewed by G. A. Clark Sardis from Prehistoric to Roman Times, by G. M. A. Hanfmann, reviewed by P. Gaber Sin and Sanction in Israel and Mesopotamia: A Comparative Study, by K. van der Toorn, reviewed by D. P. Wright BASOR will consider for review newly-published books that meet our topical, geographical, and chronological areas of interest as delineated in the Instructions for Contributors, {§1.1—1.3 (BASOR, Number 262, May 1986). In addition, we shall publish regular lists of books received, whether or not we review them in the journal. Publishers: please send review copies to the Book Review Editor, Wayne T. Pitard, Program for the Study of Religion, 3014 Foreign Languages Building, University of Illinois, 707 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.