The archaeology of the Ostraca House at Israelite Samaria : epigraphic discoveries in complicated contexts

1. Verfasser: Tappy, Ron E.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Boston, MA : American Schools of Oriental Research, 2016.
Boston, MA : [2016].
Umfang/Format: xx, 220 pages : illustrations, graphics, maps ; 29 cm.
Schriftenreihe: The annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research ; 70
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction and background
  • Horizontal axis : the building's original footprint and surrounding area
  • Vertical axis : the building's complex depositional history
  • Ceramic considerations
  • The Samaria ostraca and modern scholarship
  • Back to the backstory : the characters and concerns behind the Harvard expedition to Samaria
  • Appendix A: Ostraca : provenance data and vessel descriptions
  • Appendix B: Ostraca : sequence of discovery
  • Appendix C: Non-epigraphic pottery with provenance data matching those of the ostraca
  • Appendix D: D.G. Lyon's report to the president of Harvard University for the academic year 1898-1899, showing the financial generosity of Jakob Heinrich Schiff
  • Appendix E: Reisner's field drawings of selected ostraca.