Shifting Sands

The Rise and Fall of Biblical Archaeology
$40.00
Hardback, Feb 2004
ISBN13: 9780195167108ISBN10: 0195167104
Tracing the fascinating story of the interaction of biblical studies, theology, and archaeology in Palestine


A Guide to Biblical Sites in Greece and Turkey

$29.99
Paperback, Sep 2003
ISBN13: 9780195139181ISBN10: 0195139186
A unique guide for travelers to the ancient biblical sites of Greece and Turkey


Egyptian Art

Selected Writings of Bernard V. Bothmer
$80.00
Hardback, Jan 2004
ISBN13: 9780195130713ISBN10: 0195130715
This illustrated collection represents some of the most significant scholarship on Egyptian art by a pioneer in the field


Old Babylonian Texts in the Ashmolean Museum

Mainly from Larsa, Sippir, Kish, and Lagaba
$199.00
Paperback, May 2005
ISBN13: 9780199272778ISBN10: 0199272778
Completes the publication of all verified Old Babylonian tables in the Ashmolean accessed before 1966


Life and Society in the Hittite World

$54.99
Paperback, Oct 2004
ISBN13: 9780199275885ISBN10: 0199275882
This book recreates the daily lives and experiences of a people who became a superpower in the ancient Near East


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