Near East
Vol. 13 / No. 3-4
By: Edith Porada
Aspects of Elamite Art and Archaeology
In Sumerian texts we read about the country NIM, the wondrous mountain area which we call Iran today. The biblical […]
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By: T. Cuyler Young, Jr.
The Search for Understanding: Excavating the Second Millennium
Iran is a large country with a rich historic and prehistoric past. Archaeologists are making a beginning at understanding that […]
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By: Erle Lichty
Demons and Population Control
One of the major problems in the study of dead civilizations is the lack of native informants. Without such informants […]
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By: Theresa Howard Carter
The Stone Spirits
Early in the 1964 season of excavations at Tell al-Rimah one of our Bedouin excavators, a colorful Shammar tribesman, brought […]
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By: Erle Leichty
A Remarkable Forger
A few years ago Professor Aaboe of Yale University and Professor Sachs of Brown University dedicated an article to a most […]
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By: David Crownover
Alfred Bendiner and Iraq
Architect and artist, “Al” Bendiner, as a full generation of The University Museum called him, served at various times on […]
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By: Gayle Wever
A Persian Puzzle: A Bronze Sword from Teheran
The ability to recognize modem alterations and outright forgeries is important to all students of archaeology. Consequently, in its training […]
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By: George F. Dales and Louis Flam
On Tracking Woolly Kullis and the Like
Archaeology is a many-faced deity. It (she?) can smile benevolently upon you and order gold and fame to be rained […]
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By: Robert H. Dyson, Jr.
A Decade in Iran
The establishment of a basic chronology consisting of broadly defined cultural phases from the earliest village settlements to the beginning […]
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By: James B. Pritchard
The Palace of Tell es-Sa’idiyeh
Since we began to excavate at Tell es-Sa’idiyeh in 1964 not a season has gone by without our gaining some […]
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