Tall al-Umayri in the Iron Age I Facts and Fiction with an Appendix on the History of the Collared Rim Pithoi

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction: David Ussishkin vii
4. Publications of David Ussishkin xi
5. Indelible Impression: Petrographic Analysis of Judahite Bullae 1
6. Excavations at Tel Malḥata: An Interim Report 17
7. Close Yet Apart: Diverse Cultural Dynamics at Iron Age Beth-Shemesh and Lachish 33
8. Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On: The Possible Destruction by Earthquake of Stratum VIA at Megiddo 55
9. Tel Azekah: A New Look at the Site and Its “Judean” Fortress 71
10. Why Did Nebuchadnezzar II Destroy Ashkelon in Kislev 604 B.C.E? 87
11. Tall al-Umayri in the Iron Age I Facts and Fiction with an Appendix on the History of the Collared Rim Pithoi 113
12. From Megiddo to Tamassos and Back: Putting the “Proto-Ionic Capital” in Its Place 129
13. Voyage to Yarimuta 141
14. Iron Age IIA Occupational Phases in the Coastal Plain of Israel 159
15. Distribution and Use of Storage Vessels in the Kingdom of Judah 175
16. Inside the Walls of Nehemiah’s Jerusalem: Naboth’s Vineyard 185
17. The Evolution of the 8th-Century B.C.E. Jerusalem Temple 195
18. The Origin and Date of the Volute Capitals from the Levant 203
19. Comparative Aspects of the Aramean Siege System at Tell eṣ-Ṣāfi/Gath 227
20. Egyptian-Type Pottery at Late Bronze Age Megiddo 245
21. Tel Reḥov in the Assyrian Period: Squatters, Burials, and a Hebrew Seal 265
22. The Shephelah according to the Amarna Letters 281
23. Reconsidering the Buildings in Area A at Edomite Buseirah 301
24. The Persian Period City Wall of Jerusalem 307
25. Phoenician Clay Masks from Tel Dor 317
26. The Waters of Shiloah (Isaiah 8:5–8) 331
27. On the Toponymy of the Jezreel Valley and Adjacent Plains 345
28. Reexamining Area DD at Megiddo 373
29. Ruin Cults at Iron Age I Hazor 387
30. Indexes 395