Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near fine. First edition. Quarto (12" x 8-1/2"). (10), 557, (1)pp. Text in English, French and German. Pictorial red wrappers lettered in white. Profusely illustrated with numerous drawings & photos, plus some maps and archaeological ground plans. . Contents: Syria in the Iron Age: problems of definition / Guy Bunnens -- 'Crisis years' and the new political system in early Iron Age Syria: some introductory remarks / Horst Klengel -- Syria and the periodization of the Iron Age: a cross-cultural perspective / Stefania Mazzoni -- Aramaean kingdoms of Syria: origin and formation processes / Helen Sader -- Shamshi-ilu, language and power in the western Assyrian empire / Stephanie Dalley -- Use and function of Aramaic tablets / Frederick Mario Fales -- Linguistic geography of Syria in Iron Age II (c. 1000-600 B.C.) / Edward Lipi?ski -- Assyrian propaganda for the West: Esarhaddon's stelae for Til Barsip and Sam'al / Barbara Nevling Porter -- Aramäer und Assyrer: die Schriftzeugnisse bis zum Ende des Assyrerreiches / Wolfgang Röllig -- Syro-Hittite funerary monuments: a phenomenon of tradition of innovation? / Dominik Bonatz -- Textile industry in northern Syria during the Iron Age according to the evidence of the Tell Afis excavations / Serena Maria Cecchini. Tradition -- Adaption -- Innovation: zur Reliefkunst Nordsyriens/Südanatoliens in neuassyrischer Zeit / Iris Gerlach -- Identifying room use and vessel function: a case-study of Iron Age pottery from building C2 at Tell Ahmar, North Syria / Andrew S. Jamieson -- Die West-?azira in der Eisenzeit / Berthold Einwag -- Les sites phéniciens de Syrie au Fer III/Perse: Bilan et perspectives de recherche / Josette Elayi -- Syrian Jezireh in the late Assyrian period: a view from the countryside / Daniele Morandi Bonacossi -- Settlement patterns in the Syrian Jazira during the Iron Age / Tony J. Wilkinson and Eleanor Barbanes -- Tell Kazel: six centuries of Iron Age occupation (c. 1200-612 B.C.) / Emma Capet and Eric Gubel -- Iron Age remains at Tell Qarqur in the Orontes valley / Rudolph H. Dornemann -- Tell Kn?di?: a rural site in the Iron Age / Sabina Kulemann-Ossen and Lutz Martin / Le premier age du Fer a Tell Afis et en Syrie septentrionale / Fabrizio Venturi -- Tell Mastuma: change in settlement plans and historical context during the first quarter of the first millennium B.C. / Shigeo Wakita, Hisahiko Wada and Shin?ichi Nishiyama. (OCLC) Supplement 7 of the Peeters series, "Ancient Near Eastern Studies.".
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stiff wraps. Condition: very good +. First edition. Quarto (12" x 8-1/2"). (10), 557, (1)pp. Text in English, French and German. Laminated pictorial red wrappers lettered in white. Profusely illustrated with numerous drawings & photos, plus some maps and archaeological ground plans. An ex-library book with rubber stamps on title page & at bottom of text block, a pocket on rear pastedown and call letters on spine. Contents: Syria in the Iron Age: problems of definition / Guy Bunnens -- 'Crisis years' and the new political system in early Iron Age Syria: some introductory remarks / Horst Klengel -- Syria and the periodization of the Iron Age: a cross-cultural perspective / Stefania Mazzoni -- Aramaean kingdoms of Syria: origin and formation processes / Helen Sader -- Shamshi-ilu, language and power in the western Assyrian empire / Stephanie Dalley -- Use and function of Aramaic tablets / Frederick Mario Fales -- Linguistic geography of Syria in Iron Age II (c. 1000-600 B.C.) / Edward Lipi?ski -- Assyrian propaganda for the West: Esarhaddon's stelae for Til Barsip and Sam'al / Barbara Nevling Porter -- Aramäer und Assyrer: die Schriftzeugnisse bis zum Ende des Assyrerreiches / Wolfgang Röllig -- Syro-Hittite funerary monuments: a phenomenon of tradition of innovation? / Dominik Bonatz -- Textile industry in northern Syria during the Iron Age according to the evidence of the Tell Afis excavations / Serena Maria Cecchini. Tradition -- Adaption -- Innovation: zur Reliefkunst Nordsyriens/Südanatoliens in neuassyrischer Zeit / Iris Gerlach -- Identifying room use and vessel function: a case-study of Iron Age pottery from building C2 at Tell Ahmar, North Syria / Andrew S. Jamieson -- Die West-?azira in der Eisenzeit / Berthold Einwag -- Les sites phéniciens de Syrie au Fer III/Perse: Bilan et perspectives de recherche / Josette Elayi -- Syrian Jezireh in the late Assyrian period: a view from the countryside / Daniele Morandi Bonacossi -- Settlement patterns in the Syrian Jazira during the Iron Age / Tony J. Wilkinson and Eleanor Barbanes -- Tell Kazel: six centuries of Iron Age occupation (c. 1200-612 B.C.) / Emma Capet and Eric Gubel -- Iron Age remains at Tell Qarqur in the Orontes valley / Rudolph H. Dornemann -- Tell Kn?di?: a rural site in the Iron Age / Sabina Kulemann-Ossen and Lutz Martin / Le premier age du Fer a Tell Afis et en Syrie septentrionale / Fabrizio Venturi -- Tell Mastuma: change in settlement plans and historical context during the first quarter of the first millennium B.C. / Shigeo Wakita, Hisahiko Wada and Shin?ichi Nishiyama. (OCLC) Supplement 7 of the Peeters series, "Ancient Near Eastern Studies.".