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Author:   Seymour (Sy) Gitin (Dorot Director and Professor of Archaeology Emeritus, W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research)
Publisher:   Pennsylvania State University Press
Imprint:   Pennsylvania State University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.429kg
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9781646022175

ISBN 10:   1646022173
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   25 October 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface Seymour Gitin Map of Philistine Coastal Plain and Shephelah Sites in the Iron Age Tel Miqne-Ekron Iron Age II Stratigraphic and Chronological Chart Tel Miqne-Ekron Field Reports and Monographs Excavation Staff Photos of Staff, Student Volunteers, and Workers Abbreviations and Additional Terms Used in Pottery Reading Introduction: Goals, Field Report, and Archives Seymour Gitin Chapter 1. Revised Top Plan of Tel Miqne-Ekron Seymour Gitin and Jeffrey R. Chadwick Chapter 2. Occupational History: The Stratigraphy and Architecture of Iron IIC Stratum IB/C and the Persian–Hellenistic, Roman–Byzantine, and Islamic Periods Steven M. Ortiz, Seymour Gitin, and True Dothan Chapter 3. Achish and the Goddess of Ekron: What’s in a Name? Christa Schäfer-Lichtenberger Chapter 4A. The Iron Age IIC Stratum IB Pottery Corpus Seymour Gitin Chapter 4B. A Quantitative Analysis of the Stratum IB Pottery from Temple Complex 650 and a Comparison with the Assemblage from the Temple Auxiliary Buildings: Character and Function Appendix 1: Pottery Quantification Data Seymour Gitin Chapter 5. Persian, Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Period Pottery Anna de Vincenz Chapter 6. Ceramic and Other Small Finds David Ben-Shlomo Chapter 7. Glyptic Objects Baruch Brandl Chapter 8. Persian Period Figurines Eleanor Ferris Beach and Add Erlich Chapter 9. Jewelry Amir Golani Chapter 10. Metal Objects Alla Rabinovich, Alexandra S. Drenka, and Seymour Gitin Chapter 11. Ivories in the South Syria-Samaria Style Baruch Brandl, Seymour Gitin, and True Dothan Chapter 12. An Egyptian Canopic Jar Lid, Early Ramesside Cylinder Seal, and Gold Cobra Baruch Brandl Chapter 13. Stone Tools and Vessels Ian Milevski Chapter 14. Faunal Remains Edward F. Maher Color Figures Color Photos Bibliographic Abbreviations References

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Seymour (Sy) Gitin is Emeritus Dorot Director and Professor of Archaeology at the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem and the author of numerous volumes, including his recent memoir, The Road Taken: An Archaeologist's Journey to the Land of the Bible, also available from Eisenbrauns. Steven M. Ortiz is Director of the Center of Archaeological Studies at Lipscomb University. Trude Dothan (1922–2016) was Eliezer L. Sukenik Professor of Archaeology Emerita at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Together with Sy Gitin, she directed the fourteen seasons of excavations at the Philistine site of Tel Miqne-Ekron.

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