{"product_id":"symbiosis-symbolism-and-the-power-of-the-past-canaan-ancient-israel-and-their-neighbors-from-the-late-bronze-age-through-roman-palaestina-9781575060811","title":"Symbiosis, Symbolism, and the Power of the Past: Canaan, Ancient Israel, and Their Neighbors, from the Late Bronze Age through Roman Palaestina","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCelebrating the 100th anniversary of the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research, this collection of erudite essays concentrates on the archaeology of ancient Israel, Canaan, and neighboring nations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpening Remarks: Greetings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePART 1 Historical and Political Landscape: The Levant and Beyond\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026lt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePalace Economies in the Late Bronze Age and The Dark Age That Never Was (Iron Age I)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIslands in the Sea: Aegean Polities as Levantine Neighbors\u003c\/i\u003e Sarah P. Morris\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Case of Ugarit and Carchemish: A Contrast\u003c\/i\u003e Annie Caubet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreece and Anatolia in the Early Iron Age: The Archaeological Evidence and the Literary Tradition\u003c\/i\u003e James D. Muhly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Mediterranean Economy: “Globalization” at the End of the Second Millennium b.c.e.\u003c\/i\u003e Susan Sherratt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamics of Statehood (Iron Age II)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Patrimonial Kingdom of Solomon\u003c\/i\u003e Lawrence E. Stager\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCity-States to States: Polity Dynamics in the 10th–9th Centuries b.c.e.\u003c\/i\u003e Israel Finkelstein\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRemarks on Biblical Traditions and Archaeological Evidence concerning Early Israel\u003c\/i\u003e Amihai Mazar\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAssyria’s Expansion in the 8th and 7th Centuries and Its Long-Term Repercussions in the West\u003c\/i\u003e Simo Parpola\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEgyptian Interventions in the Levant in Iron Age II\u003c\/i\u003e Kenneth A. Kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImperial Interventions (The Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEarly Achaemenid Iran: New Considerations\u003c\/i\u003e David Stronach\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePalestine among the Empires from the 4th to the 1st Century b.c.e.: Impact and Reaction\u003c\/i\u003e Doron Mendels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II Religion and Distinction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShadow-Boxing the Canaanites (The Late Bronze Age)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTemple or “Bêt MarzeaÐ”?\u003c\/i\u003e Manfred Bietak\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmarna and Later: Aspects of Social History\u003c\/i\u003e Anson F. Rainey\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmerging Forms and Practices (Iron Age I)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Aegean and the Orient: Cultic Interactions\u003c\/i\u003e Trude Dothan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cult of Astarte in Cyprus\u003c\/i\u003e Vassos Karageorghis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFalse Dichotomies in Descriptions of Israelite Religion: A Problem, Its Origin, and a Proposed Solution\u003c\/i\u003e Ziony Zevit\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Formative Period of State Religion (Iron Age II)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMesopotamian Imperialism and Israelite Religion: A Case Study from the Second Isaiah\u003c\/i\u003e Peter Machinist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen the Heavens Darkened: Yahweh, El, and the Divine Astral Family in Iron Age II Judah\u003c\/i\u003e Mark S. Smith\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIsraelite and Philistine Cult and the Archaeological Record in Iron Age II: The “Smoking Gun” Phenomenon\u003c\/i\u003e Seymour Gitin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCult—Coast and Interior (The Persian Period)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhoenician Cult Expressions in the Persian Period\u003c\/i\u003e Edouard Lipin!ski\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Phoenician Source of Palestinian Cults at the End of the Iron Age\u003c\/i\u003e Ephraim Stern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLate Israelite Astronomies and the Early Greeks\u003c\/i\u003e Baruch Halpern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRomans, Jews, and Christians\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Jewish World and the Coming of Rome\u003c\/i\u003e John J. Collins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHelios and the Zodiac Cycle in Ancient Palestinian Synagogues\u003c\/i\u003e Jodi Magness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart III The History of the Family: Continuity and Change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnits and Cultural Unities (Iron Age I)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNine Months among the Peasants in the Palestinian Highlands: An Anthropological Perspective on Local Religion in the Early Iron Age\u003c\/i\u003e Karel van der Toorn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuilding Identity: The Four-Room House and the Israelite Mind\u003c\/i\u003e Shlomo Bunimovitz and Avraham Faust\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHousehold Economy (Iron Age II)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaterial Remains and Social Relations: Women’s Culture in Agrarian Households of the Iron Age\u003c\/i\u003e Carol Meyers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Clan-Based Economy of Biblical Israel\u003c\/i\u003e Baruch A. Levine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAt Home with the Goddess\u003c\/i\u003e Susan Ackerman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamilies, Houses, and Homes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(The Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Family in Persian Period Judah: Some Textual Reflections\u003c\/i\u003e H. G. M. Williamson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoman-Period Houses from the Galilee: Domestic Architecture and Gendered Spaces\u003c\/i\u003e Eric M. Meyers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eApocryphal Women: From Fiction to (Arti)fact\u003c\/i\u003e Amy-Jill Levine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart IV\u003c\/strong\u003e Closing Remarks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSyro-Palestinian and Biblical Archaeology: Into the Next Millennium\u003c\/i\u003e William G. Dever\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecial Public Lecture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJerusalem as a Royal and Cultic Center in the 10th–8th Centuries b.c.e.\u003c\/i\u003e David Ussishkin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I. Historical and Political Landscape: The Levant and Beyond\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePalace Economies in the Late Bronze Age and The Dark Age That Never Was (Iron Age I)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamics of Statehood (Iron Age II)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImperial Interventions (The Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II. Religion and Distinction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShadow-Boxing the Canaanites (The Late Bronze Age)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmerging Forms and Practices (Iron Age I)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Formative Period of State Religion (Iron Age II)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCult—Coast and Interior (The Persian Period)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRomans, Jews, and Christians\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III. The History of the Family: Continuity and Change\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnits and Cultural Unities (Iron Age I)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHousehold Economy (Iron Age II)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamilies, Houses, and Homes (The Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecial Public Lectures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpening of the Israel Museum Exhibit Thundering on High: Images of the Canaanite Storm God in Honor of the Albright\/ASOR Centennial\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix II\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreetings Presented at the Israel Exploration Society Reception on Behalf of the Archaeological Institutions in Israel Held at the Israel Museum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndexes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex of Authors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex of Scripture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex of Ancient Texts\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pennsylvania State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53188731830615,"sku":"9781575060811","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/symbiosis-symbolism-and-the-power-of-the-past-canaan-ancient-israel-and-their-neighbors-from-the-late-bronze-age-through-roman-palaestina-9781575060811","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}