Studies on Iron Age Moab and neighbouring areas in honour of Michèle Daviau /
edited by Piotr Bienkowski.
- Leuven ; Walpole, MA : Peeters, 2009.
- xii, 273 p. : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
- Ancient Near Eastern studies. Supplement ; 29 .
- Ancient Near Eastern studies. Supplement ; 29. .
Includes bibliographical references.
The poly-centric nature of social order in the Middle East / Øystein S. LaBianca -- 'Tribalism' and 'segmentary society' in Iron Age Transjordan / Piotr Bienkowski -- 'The land of Mēdeba' and early Iron Age Mādābā / Timothy P. Harrison -- Environment and settlements in the Ard al-Karak : remarks on the socio-ecological and socio-economic conditions in the Iron Age / Udo Worschech -- The Baluʻa stela revisited / Bruce Routledge, Carolyn Routledge -- Moab and Ammon : some observations on their relationship in light of a new Moabite inscription / J. Andrew Dearman -- Nelson Glueck's 'string of fortresses' revisited / Eveline J. Van der Steen -- Defined sacred space in ancient Moab / Annlee Dolan -- Khirbat al-Mudayna and Moabite pottery production / Margreet L. Steiner -- The Iron Age II fortress of al-Lahun (Moab) / Denyse Homès-Fredericq -- Changing forms of gate architecture in Bronze and Iron Age Transjordan / Robert Chadwick -- The sphinx handle from Tall Abu al-Kharaz : further evidence / Peter M. Fischer -- Rediscovering az-Zaʻfaran and az-Zuna : the Wādī ath-Thamad Project Regional Survey / Jonathan Ferguson -- Bioarchaeology east of the Jordan / Margaret Judd.