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The adventure of the illustrious scholar : papers presented to Oscar White Muscarella /

The Adventure of the Illustrious Scholar: Papers Presented to Oscar White Muscarella, edited by Elizabeth Simpson, is a Festschrift celebrating the career of one of the foremost archaeologists of the ancient Near East. Oscar Muscarella is a former curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a form...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Simpson, Elizabeth, 1947- (Editor ), Muscarella, Oscar White (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.
Colección:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; volume 94
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. "There is Nothing like First-hand Evidence"
  • Oscar White Muscarella and Sherlock Holmes / Laurie Adams
  • Part 2. Arts and Archaeology : Anatolia
  • The King Has Ass's Ears! : The Myth of Midas's Ear / Susanne Berndt
  • The Project to Reconstruct the Early Bronze Age Hattian Royal Tombs of Alaca Hoyuk / Aykut Cinaroglu
  • The Lydian Hoard and Its Progeny: Repatriation and the Statute of Limitations / Lawrence M. Kaye
  • Labors Lost and Found in Tumulus mm at Gordion / Richard F. Liebhart
  • A Pithos Burial at Sardis / David Gordon Mitten
  • Attitudes toward the Past in Roman Phrygia: Survivals and Revivals / Lynn E. Roller
  • The City Mound at Gordion : The Discovery, Study, and Conservation of the Wooden Fragments from Megaron 3 / Krysia Spirydowicz
  • Monumental Entrances, Sculpture, and Idols at Kerkenes : Aspects of Phrygian Cult East of the Kizilirmak / Geoffrey Summers and Francoise Summers
  • Of Fibulae, Of Course! / Maya Vassileva
  • Part 3. Arts and Archaeology : Urartu
  • Artifacts Belonging to Queen Qaquli and Mr. Tigursagga from an Elaborately Decorated Quarter of the Ayanis Fortress / Altan Cilingiroglu
  • A Fragment of a Ram's Head Rhyton Found at Qalatgah, Iran / Stephan Kroll
  • Toul-E Gilan and the Urartian Empire / D.T. Potts
  • Some Considerations on Urartian Burial Rites / Veli Sevin
  • Architectural and Other Observations Related to Erebuni in the Late Seventh/Early Sixth Centuries B.C. / David Stronach
  • Part 4. Arts and Archaeology : The Near East
  • Neo-Assyrian Views of Foreign Cities : A Brief Survey / Pauline Albenda
  • The Role of the Petra Great Temple in the Context of Nabataean Archaeology / Martha Sharp Joukowsky
  • Fibulae in Neo-Assyrian Burials / Friedhelm Pedde
  • Fibulae, Chronology, and Related Considerations : Marlik Reloaded / Christian Konrad Piller
  • A Middle Bronze Stele from Hama and Old Syrian Cylinder Seals / Barbara A. Porter
  • A Unique Human Head-Cup from the Environs of Tel Qashish in the Jezreel Valley, Israel / Irit Ziffer, Edwin C.M. van den Brink, Orit Segal and Uzi Ad
  • Part 5. Arts and Archaeology : The Mediterranean World
  • Back to the Future : Memory, Nostalgia, and Identity in the 12th Century B.C.E. on Paros / Robert B. Koehl
  • Liturgy / Gunter Kopcke
  • What Did the Fisherman Catch? / Mark J. Rose
  • The Weight of Good Measure : A Reassessment of the Balance Weights from the Late Bronze Age Shipwreck at Uluburun / Rachael Dealy Salisbury
  • Part 6. Arts-Craft-Materials-Techniques
  • Kyme : An Ancient Center of Jewelry Production in Asia Minor / Ozgen Acar
  • Voicing the Past : The Implications of Craft-referential Pottery in Ancient Greece / Einav Zamir Dembin
  • The Neoclassical Klismos Chair : Early Sources and Avenues of Diffusion / Ana Gutierrez-Folch
  • The Furniture of the Ramesside Pharaohs / Geoffrey Killen
  • Excavated Roman Jewelry : The Case of the Gold Body Chains / Meredith Nelson-Berry
  • Ivory Identification / Anibal Rodriguez
  • Luxury Arts of the Ancient Near East / Elizabeth Simpson
  • Part 7. Issues and Methods
  • The Literature of Loot : Notes on The Lie Became Great and Its Heirs / Roger Atwood
  • Oscar the Oracle : On the Publication of Unprovenienced Objects / Larissa Bonfante
  • The Illicit Antiquities Research Centre : Afterthoughts and Aftermaths / Neil Brodie
  • Illicit Traffic of Pre-Columbian Antiquities / Clemency Chase Coggins
  • The History and Continuing Impact of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) / Emily Field
  • Connoisseurship Conundrums and a Visit to Hans Hofmann's Studio / Carroll Janis
  • Blue from Babylon : Notes from the Curatorial Trenches / Margaret Cool Root and Helen Dixon
  • "Outing" the Old Teaching Collections / Karen D. Vitelli
  • Figure and Ground : Reading Ancient Near Eastern Sources / Eva von Dassow
  • Part 8. "Leave No Stone Unturned"
  • "Elementary" / Jeanette Greenfield.