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    Settlement and Society: Essays Dedicated to Robert McCormick Adams

    Essays dedicated to Robert McCormick Adams reflecting his research and themes. Ecology, frontiers, urbanism, trade and technology are all explored. The intellectual threads Adams pioneered tie the volume together, incl…

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    Nippur Neighborhoods

    Elizabeth C. Stone

    This study of two domestic neighbourhoods at Nippur, TA and TB, correlates information from texts found in these houses with architectural modifications to the buildings, and considers the socio-economic circumstances…

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    The Anatomy of a Mesopotamian City: Survey and Soundings at Mashkan-shapir

    Elizabeth C. Stone,Paul Zimansky

    This substantial volume presents the results of the Mashkan-shapir project which surveyed the extensive remains of this Old Babylonian city to the north of Nippur in the deserts of Iraq.

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    The Iron Age Settlement at ‘Ain Dara, Syria: Survey and Soundings

    Elizabeth C Stone,Paul E Zimansky

    ‘Squared limestone and basalt blocks of enormous size pave the approach to it, reliefs of lions and sphinxes surround its exterior, rows of lions in protome standing more than two…

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    Old Babylonian Contracts from Nippur I: Selected Texts from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania

    Elizabeth C. Stone,Paul E. Zimansky

    The Old Babylonian contracts found at Nippur during the 1888-1901 excavations of the University of Pennsylvania Expedition are housed in the Archeological Museum in Istanbul, in the Hilprecht Collection in…

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    Chronicles of Fashion: From the Time of Elizabeth to the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century, in Manners, Amusements, Banquets, Costume, &C

    Elizabeth Stone

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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    Of Wood and Stone: The Significance of Israelite Cultic Items in the Bible and its Early Interpreters

    Elizabeth C. LaRocca-Pitts

    The Hebrew Bible differs on which cultic items used in worship were appropriate for use within YHWHism. By analyzing passages mentioning high places (bamot), sacred trees (asherim), etc., this study…

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    Reading Sartre’s Second Ethics

    Elizabeth A. Bowman, Robert V. Stone

    This book provides a reconstructive and critical interpretation of Sartre's mature dialectical ethics. Taken together, as Sartre intended, the posthumously published key texts demonstrate that the ultimate goal of praxis…

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    Adoption in Old Babylonian Nippur and the Archive of Mannum-mesu-lissur

    Elizabeth C. Stone,David I. Owen (Bernard and Jane Schapiro Professor of Ancient Near Eastern and Jadaic Studies, Emeritus, Cornell, emeritus faculty),John R. Mitchell

    In a primarily diachronic study of the adoption texts from Old Babylonian Nippur, the authors examine the contexts and purposes of adoption. As a result, a number of motivations for…

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    A Medieval Songbook: Trouvere MS C

    Detailed exploration of an enigmatic manuscript containing the texts to hundreds of songs, but no musical notation.

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