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The Casemate Wall System Of Khirbat Safra, Elizabeth Anne Emswiler

Master's Theses

Problem

A casemate wall system was found at Khirbat Safra in 2018 and 2019, which has been dated to early Iron Age I. However, no comprehensive study of Iron Age I casemate wall systems in Transjordan has been conducted. Therefore, this thesis will present and compare the findings from Kh. Safra and four other sites in Transjordan which have casemate wall systems dating to Iron Age I.

Method

A short study on the history of fortifications, casemate wall systems, and siege warfare was conducted for this thesis. The ruins from Fields A, B, C, and D at Kh. Safra were …

Narrating Contested Pasts: Lessons Learned At Tall Hesban, Oystein S. Labianca, Elena Maria Ronza

Faculty Publications

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Waldensian Tour Book, Kathleen Demsky

All Books

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Tall Hisban 2011-2012: A Preliminary Report, Robert D. Bates, Jeffrey P. Hudon, Oystein S. Labianca

Faculty Publications

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Tall Hisban 2013 And 2014 Excavation Seasons: Exploration Of The Mediaeval Village And Long-Term Water Systems, Bethany J. Walker, Robert D. Bates, Jeffrey P. Hudon, Oystein S. Labianca

Faculty Publications

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Preliminary Report On The 2014 And 2015 Seasons Of The Madaba Plains Project: Tall Jalul Excavations 2014 And 2015, Paul Z. Gregor, Constance E. Gane, Helena Gregor, Paul Z. Ray

Faculty Publications

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A Tripartite Pillared Building In Transjordan, Paul Z. Gregor

Faculty Publications

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Interpretation And Presentation Of A Multi-Period Site: The Case Of Tall Hisban, Oystein S. Labianca, Maria Elena Ronza

Faculty Publications

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Madaba Plains Project At Jalul, Randall W. Younker, Reem E. Al-Shqour

Faculty Publications

During the 2008 season, Andrews University conducted ex­cavations at Tall Jalul and initiated excavations at the Islamic Village located immediately south of Tall Jalul and 5km east of Madaba, Jordan.

Mpp-Tall Hisban Excavations, Oystein S. Labianca, Bethany J. Walker

Faculty Publications

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Old Babylonian Account Texts In The Horn Archaeological Museum, Marcel Sigrist

Biblical Archaeology

Sigrist completes his publication of cuneiform tablets in the Horn Archaeological Museum collection with this corpus of 276 Old Babylonian tablets.This volume contains an index listing personal names, names of deities, and geographical names with a catalogue (register and description) of the individual tablets as well as a classification of the texts ordered according to reigning king. Indexes of Akkadian words (by transliteration and by sign) are provided. Included are tablet identification information, line-drawn illustrations, transliteration of all writing, and translation of most of the text.

Madaba Plains Project 5: The 1994 Season At Tall Al-'Umayri And Subsequent Studies, Larry G. Herr, Douglas R. Clark, Lawrence T. Geraty, Randall W. Younker, Oystein S. Labianca

Biblical Archaeology

Contents An overview of the 1994 season of the Madaba Plains Project at Tall al-ʻUmayri / Larry G. Herr -- Excavation and cumulative results / Larry G. Herr -- Field A: The Ammonite administrative complex (north) / John I. Lawlor -- Field B: The western defense system / Douglas R. Clark -- Field H: The southwest acropolis / David R. Berge, Lloyd A. Willis -- The pottery / Larry G. Herr -- The objects / Elizabeth E. Platt, Larry G. Herr -- Field K: The dolmen and other features on the south slopes of Tall al-ʻUmayri / Elzbieta Dubis, Bogdan …

Madaba Plains Project: Excavations At Tall Al-'Umayri, 1998, Larry G. Herr, Douglas R. Clark, Lawrence T. Geraty, Oystein S. Labianca

Faculty Publications

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Madaba Plains Project 1996: Excavations At Tall Al-'Umayri, Tall Jalul, And Vicinity, Larry G. Herr, Lawrence T. Geraty, Oystein S. Labianca, Randall W. Younker, Douglas R. Clark

Faculty Publications

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Hesban 12: Small Finds: Studies Of Bone, Iron, Glass, Figurines, And Stone Objects From Tell Hesban And Vicinity, Paul J. Ray Jr.

Biblical Archaeology

This volume presents an analysis of small finds excavated at Tell Hesban, conveniently compiling information from all periods of Hesban into one study. Invaluable insights can be gained about the ancient human mind and the cultural context of the time periods. The study looks at Hesban's ancient technologies, trade relations, social and political structures, military innovations, education, and diet.

Reports are provided by a spectrum of specialists and deal with Arabic, Greek, Latin and Ammonite inscriptions; ceramic figurines; scarabs; glass fragments; domestic stone objects and iron samples; textile tools; cosmetic objects and jewelry; and coins, all findings from the Tell …

Madaba Plains Project: The 1992 Excavations At Tell El-'Umeiri, Tell Jalul, And Vicinity, Larry G. Herr, Lawrence T. Geraty, Oystein S. Labianca, Randall W. Younker

Faculty Publications

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The Madaba Plains Project: A Preliminary Report On The First Season At Tell El-'Umeiri And Vicinity, Lawrence T. Geraty, Larry G. Herr, Oystein S. Labianca

Faculty Publications

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Hesban 05: Archaeological Survey Of The Hesban Region, Robert D. Ibach Jr.

All Books

This volume offers systematic descriptions, including numerous maps and photographs, of the 148 archaeological sites visited by the expedition's regional survey team within a 10-km radius of Tell Hesban.

Environmental Foundations: Studies Of Climatical, Geological, Hydrological, And Phytological Conditions In Hesban And Vicinity, Oystein Sakala Labianca, Kevin Ferguson, Dennis Gilliland, Tim Hudson, Larry Lacelle

All Books

This volume provides an introduction to the climate and landscape to which successive generations of Hesbanites have had to adapt. Includes 26 figures, 42 plates, and 9 tables.

Objectives, Procedures, And Findings Of Ethnoarchaeological Research In The Vicinity Of Hesban In Jordan, Oystein S. Labianca

Faculty Publications

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