List of Figures
Introduction, Ann E. Killebrew and Margreet L. Steiner
Section 1: Archaeology of the Levant: Background and definitions
1:Historical geography of the ancient Levant, Matthew J. Suriano
2:Peoples and languages of the Levant during the Bronze and Iron Ages, Holger Gzella
3:History of research, Thomas Davis
4: Levantine chronology, Ilan Sharon
Section 2: The Levant as the crossroads between empires: Egypt, Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and Persia
5: Egypt and the Levant, Gregory D. Mumford
6:Anatolia (Hittites) and the Levant, Horst Klengel
7:Mesopotamia (Assyrians and Babylonians) and the Levant, Tammi J. Schneider
8:Achaemenid Persia and the Levant, Josette Elayi
Section 3: The archaeological record
Subsection 1: The Neolithic period
9:Introduction to the Levant during the Neolithic Period, Bill Finlayson
10:The northern Levant during the Neolithic period: Damascus and Beyond: Neolithic settlement dynamics in Syria and Lebanon, Peter M. M. G. Akkermans
11:The southern Levant (Cisjordan) during the Neolithic period, A. Nigel Goring-Morris and Anna Belfer-Cohen
12:The southern Levant (Transjordan) during the Neolithic period, Alison Betts
13:Cyprus during the Neolithic period, Joanne Clarke
Subsection 2: The Chalcolithic period
14: Introduction to the Levant during the Chalcolithic Period: Regional Perspectives, Thomas E. Levy
15:The northern Levant during the Chalcolithic period: The Lebanese-Syrian Coast, Gassia Artin
16:The southern Levant (Cisjordan) during the Chalcolithic period, Yorke M. Rowan
17:The southern Levant (Transjordan) during the Chalcolithic period: Jordan (c. 4500-3500 BC), Zeidan A. Kafafi
18:Cyprus during the Chalcolithic period, Edgar J. Peltenburg
Subsection 3: The Early and Internediate Bronze Ages
19:Introduction to the Levant during the Early Bronze Age, Raphael Greenberg
20:The northern Levant (Syria) during the Early Bronze Age, Lisa Cooper
21:The northern Levant (Lebanon) during the Early Bronze Age, Hermann Genz
22:The southern Levant (Cisjordan) during the Early Bronze Age, Pierre de Miroschedji
23:The southern Levant (Transjordan) during the Early Bronze Age, Suzanne Richard
24:Cyprus during the Early Bronze Age, Jennifer M. Webb
25:The northern Levant during the Intermediate Bronze Age: Altered trajectories, Harvey Weiss
26:The southern Levant during the Intermediate Bronze Age, Kay Prag
Subsection 4: The Middle Bronze Age
27:Introduction to the Levant during the Middle Bronze Age, Aaron A. Burke
28:The northern Levant (Syria) during the Middle Bronze Age, Daniele Morandi Bonacossi
29:The northern Levant (Lebanon) during the Middle Bronze Age, Hanan Charaf
30:The southern Levant (Cisjordan) during the Middle Bronze Age, Susan L. Cohen
31:The southern Levant (Transjordan) during the Middle Bronze Age, Stephen J. Bourke
32:Cyprus during the Middle Bronze Age, David Frankel
Subsection 5: The Late Bronze Age
33:Introduction to the Levant during Late Bronze Age, E. Susan Sherratt
34:The northern Levant (Syria) during the Late Bronze Age: Small kingdoms between the supra-regional empires of the international age, Marta Luciani
35:The northern Levant (Lebanon) during the Late Bronze Age, Marlies Heinz and Sabina Kulemann-Ossen
36:The southern Levant (Cisjordan) during the Late Bronze Age, Nava Panitz-Cohen
37:The southern Levant (Transjordan) during the Late Bronze Age, Peter M. Fischer
38:Cyprus during the Late Bronze Age, Louise Steel
Subsection 6: The Iron Age I period
39:Introduction to the Levant during the Transitional Late Bronze Age/Iron Age I and Iron Age I periods, Ann E. Killebrew
40:The northern Levant during the Iron Age I period, Hélène Sader
41:The southern Levant (Cisjordan) during the Iron Age I period, Ayelet Gilboa
42:The southern Levant (Transjordan) during the Iron Age I period, Larry G. Herr
43: Cyprus during the Iron Age I period (Late Cypriot IIC IIIA): Settlement Pattern crisis (LC IIC IIIA) to the restructuring (LC IIIB) of its settlement pattern, Maria Iacovou
Subsection 7: The Iron Age II period
44: Introduction to the Levant during the Iron Age II period, Margreet L. Steiner
45:The Aramean states during the Iron Age II-III periods, Stefania Mazzoni
46:Phoenicia during the Iron Age II period, María Eugenia Aubet
47:Philistia during the Iron Age II period, David Ben-Shlomo
48:Israel during the Iron Age II period, Ann E. Killebrew
49:Judah during the Iron Age II period, James W. Hardin
50:Ammon during the Iron Age II period, Randall W. Younker
51:Moab during the Iron Age II period, Margreet L. Steiner
52:Edom during the Iron Age II period, Piotr Bienkowski
53:Cyprus during the Iron Age through the Persian period: From the eleventh century BC to the abolition of the city-kingdoms (c. 300 BC), Maria Iacovou
54:The Levant during the Babylonian period, Jeffrey R. Zorn
55:The Levant during the Persian period, Gunnar Lehmann
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