TY - BOOK AU - Drinkard,Joel F. AU - Mattingly,Gerald L. AU - Miller,J.Maxwell AU - Callaway,Joseph A. TI - Benchmarks in time and culture: an introduction to Palestinian archaeology : dedicated to Joseph A. Callaway T2 - Archaeology and biblical studies / Society of Biblical Literature SN - 1555401724 (alk. paper) AV - DS94.5 .B46 1988 U1 - 933 19 PY - 1988/// CY - Atlanta, Ga. PB - Scholars Press KW - Callaway, Joseph A. KW - Bible KW - Antiquities KW - Archaeology KW - Methodology KW - Syria KW - Palestine KW - Festschriften KW - lcgft N1 - "Festschrift for Joseph A. Callaway"--Pref. [xi-xii]; Includes bibliographies and indexes; Part One: Archaeologists: The practitioners -- Antecedents to modern archaeology / J. Maxwell Miller -- American archaeologists / Philip J. King -- British archaeologists / Graham I. Davies -- French archaeologists / Pierre Benoit -- German archaeologists / Manfred and Helga Weippert -- Israeli archaeologists / Amihai Mazar; Part Two: Archaeological methodology: The techniques -- Excavation of tells / Gus W. Van Beek -- Excavation of low-level settlement sites / John McRay -- Excavation of burials / John J. Davis -- Archaeological surveys / James R. Kautz, III -- Ceramic dating / Oded Borowski -- Radiocarbon dating / James M. Weinstein -- Palynology / Avraham Horowitz -- Remote sensing / Thomas L. Sever -- Computers and archaeological research / James F. Strange -- Publication of archaeological reports / Roger S. Boraas; Part Three: Integrative archaeological studies: The synthesis -- Impact of the "new archaeology" / William G. Dever -- Historical geography / Anson F. Rainey -- Sociocultural anthropology and Syro-Palestinian archaeology / Oystein S. LaBianca -- Settlement patterns and sociocultural reconstruction / Gerald L. Mattingly -- Epigraphy as a dating method / Joel F. Drinkard, Jr. -- The future of "biblical archaeology" / J. Kenneth Eakins -- Epilogue -- Biographical sketch of Joseph A. Callaway / Eric C. Rust ER -