Journal of Near Eastern Studies 2001: Vol 60 Table of Contents

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 60
ARTICLES
BARRE, MICHAEL L. “Wandering About” as a Topos of Depression in Ancient Near
Eastern Literature and in the Bible
Guo, Li. Arabic Documents from the Red Sea Port of Quseir in the Seventh/Thir-
teenth Century, Part 2: Shipping Notes and Account Records................
HoLtz, SHALOM E. “To Go and Marry Any Man That You Please”: A Study of the
Formulaic Antecedents of the Rabbinic Writ of Divorce
MAsTER, DANIEL. State Formation Theory and the Kingdom of Israel
READE, JULIAN. Assyrian King-Lists, the Royal Tombs of Ur, and Indus Origins . .
SCHULTZ, WARREN C. Ayyubid and Mamluk Coins Preserved in the Oriental Insti-
tute of the University of Chicago
STEINER, RICHARD C. The Scorpion Spell from Wadi Hammamat: Another Aramaic
Text in Demotic Script
TAVERNIER, JAN. An Achaemenid Royal Inscription: The Text of Paragraph 13 of
the Aramaic Version of the Bisitun Inscription
WArpD, SetTH. Muhammad Said: “You Are Only a Jew from the Jews of Sepphoris”:
Allegations of the Jewish Ancestry of Some Umayyads....................
BOOK REVIEWS
AMER, AMIN A. M. A. The Gateway of Ramesses 1X in the Temple of Amun at Kar-
nak (William J. Murnane?)
BAGNALL, RoGeR S. Egypt in Late Antiquity (Terry G. Wilfong)
BAILLie, M. G. L. A Slice through Time: Dendrochronology and Precision Dating
(Ron E. Tappy)
BAUMGARTEN, JosEPH M. Qumran Cave 4 XIII: The Damascus Document (4Q266-
273) (Michael O. Wise)
BERLAV, OLEG and SVETLANA HopjaAsuH. Catalogue of the Monuments of Ancient
Egypt from the Museums of the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Bielorussia, Cauca-
sus, Middle Asia and the Baltic States (Emily Teeter)
Bourke, S. and J.-P. Descoeupres, eds. Trade, Contact, and the Movement of
Peoples in the Eastern Mediterranean: Studies in Honour of J. Basil Hennessy
(Alexander H. Joffe)
BRACK-BERNSEN, Lis. Zur Entstehung der babylonischen Mondtheorie: Beobach-
tung und theoretische Berechnung von Mondphasen (Alexander Jones)
BRANIGAN, KEITH, ed. Cemetery and Society in the Aegean Bronze Age (John G.
Younger) 219
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BRIQUEL CHATONNET, FRANCOISE. Manuscrits syriaques de la Bibliotheque Nation-
ale de France (n°’ 356-435, entrés depuis 1911), de la Bibliotheque Méjanes
d’Aix-en-Provence, de la Bibliotheque Municipale de Lyon et de la Bibliothéque
Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg: Catalogue (Jerome A. Lund)
Brock, SEBASTIAN P. and SUSAN ASHBROOK HARVEY, trans. Holy Women of the
Syrian Orient. New ed. (Terry G. Wilfong)
BROSHI, MAGEN ET AL. Qumran Cave 4 XIV: Parabiblical Texts, Part 2 (Michael O.
CAMERON, AVERIL, ed. States, Resources and Armies (Walter E. Kaegi)
CANCIK-KIRSCHBAUM, EVA CHRISTIANE. Die mittelassyrischen Briefe aus Tall Séh
Hammad (Shelley Luppert-Barnard)
CurRTIS, VESTA SARKHOSH, ed. The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Persia: New
Light on the Parthian and Sasanian Empires (Kamyar Abdi)
DE Moor, JOHANNES C. The Rise of Yahwism: The Roots of Israelite Monotheism.
2d ed. rev. (Anson R. Rainey)
Depauw, MARK. A Companion to Demotic Studies (Janet H. Johnson)
DE VAUX, ROLAND. Ancient Israel: Its Life and Institutions (Dennis Pardee)
DurusaAu, Patrick. High Places in Cyberspace: A Guide to Biblical and Religious
Studies, Classics, and Archaeological Resources on the Internet. 2d ed. (Robert
D. Biggs)
FITZMYER, JosEPH A., S.J. The Semitic Background of the New Testament (Dennis
Pardee)
FoRSBERG, STIG. Near Eastern Destruction Datings as Sources for Greek and Near
Eastern lron Age Chronology, Archaeological and Historical Studies: The Cases
of Samaria (722 B.C.) and Tarsus (696 B.C.) (Alexander H. Joffe)
FRANCK, DEREK. A Yemeni. Passage (Li Guo)
FRAYNE, DouGLAs R. The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia—Early Periods.
Vol. 2. Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2334-2113 BC) (Petr Charvat)
GILES, FREDERICK J. The Amarna Age: Western Asia (Mark W. Chavalas)....... .
GOSLINE, SHELDON LEE. Writing Late Egyptian Hieratic: A Beginner’s Primer
(Peter F. Dorman)
GREEN, PETER. The Greco-Persian Wars (Matthew W. Waters)
GYSELEN, RYKA. Catalogue des sceaux, camées et bulles sassanides de la
Bibliotheque Nationale et du Musée du Louvre I: Collection générale (Guitty
Azarpay)
HANDY, LoweLL K., ed. The Age of Solomon: Scholarship at the Turn of the Mil-
lennium (Dennis Pardee)
HENDEL, RONALD S. The Text of Genesis 1-11: Textual Studies and Critical Edition
(Dennis Pardee)
Hopper, IAN, ed. On the Surface: Catalhéyiik 1993-95 (Michael Rosenberg)
HOERTH, ALFRED J. Archaeology of the Old Testament (Alexander H. Joffe)
HOFFNER, HARRY ANGIER, JR. The Laws of the Hittites: A Critical Edition (\tamar
Singer) ;
JacosB-Rost, LIANE. Die Stempelsiegel im Vorderasiatischen Museum/Staatliche
Museen zu Berlin (Claudia E. Suter)
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Jones, SIAN. The Archaeology of Ethnicity: Constructing Identities in the Past and
Present (Alexander H. Joffe)
KEDAR, BENJAMIN Z. and R. J. Zwi WERBLOWSKY, eds. Sacred Space: Shrine, City,
Land (Paul Wheatley?)
KENDALL, TimoTHy. Kerma and the Kingdom of Kush 2500-1500 B.C.: The
Archaeological Discovery of an Ancient Nubtan Empire (Bruce Williams)
KHACIKJAN, MARGARET. The Elamite Language (Matthew W. Stolper)
KiLENGEL-BRANDT, EVELYN. Mit sieben Siegeln vers-hen: Das Siegel in Wirtschaft
und Kunst des alten Orients (Claudia E. Suter)
LAFONT, BERTRAND and FATMA YiLptz. Tablettes cunéiformes de Tello au Musée
d'Istanbul datant de l’époque de III* Dynastie d’Ur. Vol. 2. ITT II/1, 2544-2819,
3158-4342, 4708-4713 (Robert D. Biggs)
LEHNER, MARK. The Complete Pyramids: Solving the Ancient Mysteries (Ronald J.
Leprohon)
LLEWELYN, S. R., ed. A Review of the Greek Inscriptions and Papyri Published in
1984-1985 (Adela Yarbro Collins)
Lucas, ALFRED and J. R. HARRIS. Ancient Egyptian Materials and Industries. 4th
ed. (Emily Teeter)
Liippeckens, Ericn, ed. Agyptische Handschriften. Vol. 4 (Richard Jasnow)
LuNDQuiIsT, EvA Roupe, ed. Saladin and Richard the Lionhearted: Selected Annals
from Masalik al-absarf im amalik al-amsar by al-Umari (James E. Lindsay). . . .
Lustic, JupitH, ed. Anthropology and Egyptology: A Developing Dialogue
(Douglas J. Brewer)
MAGNEss, Jopi and SEyMour GitiINn, eds. Hesed ve-Emet: Studies in Honor of
Ernest S. Frerichs (Alexander H. Joffe)
Marcus, MICHELLE I. Emblems of Identity and Prestige: The Seals and Sealines
from Hasanlu, Iran, Commentary and Catalog (Ann C. Gunter)
MILLER, MARGARET C. Athens and Persia in the Fifth Century BC: A Study in
Cultural Receptivity (M. W. Waters)
MULLEN, E. THEODORE, Jr. Ethnic Myths and Pentateuchal Foundations: A New
Approach to the Formation of the Pentateuch (Dennis Pardee)
NEMET-NEJAT, KAREN RHEA. Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia (Mark W.
Chavalas)
OsiNnG, JUUGEN. Aspects de la culture pharaonique: Quatre legons au Collége de
France (février-mars 1989) (Thomas Dousa)
PARKER, SIMON B. Stories in Scripture and Inscriptions: Comparative Studies on
Narratives in Northwest Semitic Inscriptions and the Hebrew Bible (Dennis
Pardee)
PARKER, SIMON B. Ugaritic Narrative Poetry (Dennis Pardee)
PEDERSEN, OLOF. Archives and Libraries in the Ancient Near East 1500-300 B.C.
(Robert D. 3iggs)
PETERSEN, ALLAN ROSENGREN. The Royal God: Enthronement Festivals in Ancient
Israel and Ugarit? (Dennis Pardee)
QaFISHEH, HAMpDi A. The NTC’s Gulf Arabic-English Dictionary: A Compact
Dictionary of the Contemporary Arabic of the Middle East (Alan S. Kaye)
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ROCHBERG, FRANCESCA. Babylonian Horoscopes (Johannes Koch)
ROLLER, DUANE W. The Building Program of Herod the Great (Jodi Magness). . . .
RYHOLT, K. S. B. The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate
Period, c. 1800-1550 B.C. (Anthony Spalinger)
SAHRHAGE, DietricH. Fischfang und Fischkult im alten Agypten (Patrick F.
Houlihan)
SALIJE, B. Der ‘Common Style’ der Mittani-Glyptik und die Glyptik der Levante und
Zyperns in der spdten Bronzezeit (Mark B. Garrison)
SALLABERGER, WALTER. Der babylonische Tépfer und seine Geftisse nach
Urkunden altsumerischer bis altbabylonischer Zeit sowie lexikalischen und
literarischen Zeugnissen (Wolfgang Heimpel)
SCHAACK, THOMAS. Die Ungeduld des Papiers: Studien zum alttestamentlichen
Verstdndnis des Schreibens anhand des Verbums katab im Kontext administra-
tiver Vorgdnge (Dennis Pardee)
SCHWEMER, DANIEL. Akkadische Rituale aus HattuSa: Die Sammeltafel Kbo XXXVI
29 und verwandte Fragmente (Robert D. Biggs)
SNELL, DANIEL C. Life in the Ancient Near East, 3100-332 B.C.E. (Mark W.
Chavalas)
STOL, M. and S. P. VLEEMING, eds. The Care of the Elderly in the Ancient Near East
NN 6a We weaieiv cas Rtas aol & Ohi A sede = Shcn iece MaMa Sate wave
SWERDLOW, NoeL M. The Babylonian Theory of the Planets (Johannes Koch) ... .
SwIny, STEWART; ROBERT L. HOHLFELDER; and HELENA WYLDE Swiny, eds. Res
Maritimae: Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late
Antiquity (Alexander H. Joffe)
TEETER, EmiLy. The Presentation of Maat: Ritual and Legitimacy in Ancient Egypt
(Peter Brand)
TESTEN, Davip D. Parallels in Semitic Linguistics: The Development of Arabic \a-
and Related Semitic Particles (Alan S. Kaye)
TOROK, LASZLO. Meroe City, an Ancient African Capital: John Garstang’s Excava-
tions in the Sudan (Bruce Williams)
VARISCO, DANIEL MARTIN and G. REx SMITH, eds. The Manuscript of al-Malik al-
Afdal al-“Abbas b. “Ali b. Dé-iid b. Yiisuf b. “Umar b. ‘Ali Ibn Rasiil (d. 778/
1377): A Medieval Arabic Anthology from the Yemen (Li Guo)
WEBSTER, LESLIE and MICHELLE BRown, eds. The Transformation of the Roman
World, AD 400-900 (Walter E. Kaegi)
WEIHER, EGBERT VON. Uruk: Spétbabylonische Texte aus dem Planquadrat U 18.
Part 5 (Robert D. Biggs)
WEISMAN, ZE°EV. Political Satire in the Bible (Gerald A. Klingbeil)
WERLINE, RODNEY ALAN. Penitential Prayer in Second Temple Judaism: The
Development of a Religious Institution (John J. Collins)
WESTENHOLZ, JOAN GOODNICK. Legends of the Kings of Akkade: The Texts (J.-J.
Glassner)
WILHELM, GERNOT, ed. Die orientalische Stadt: Kontinuitdt, Wandel, Bruch: 1. In-
ternationales Colloquium der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft, 9.-10. Mai 1996 in
Halle/Saale (Robert D. Biggs)
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 60
WILLEY, PATRICIA TULL. Remember the Former Things: The Recollection of Previ-
ous Texts in Second Isaiah (Gerald A. Klingbeil)
Wise, MICHAEL OWEN. Thunder in Gemini and Other Essays on the History, Lan-
guage and Literature of Second Temple Palestine (Stanislav Segert)
Wurst, Grecor. Die Bema-Psalmen (Terry G. Wilfong)
ZAMORA, Jos£-ANGEL. Sobre “el mondo de produccién asidtico” en Ugarit
(Dennis Pardee)
Zevit, ZIONY. The Anterior Construction in Classical Hebrew (Dennis Pardee). . . .
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