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Literary Cocktail: An Anthology by Nicole Eisenbraun 9781609621018
RRP: €15.14Booksplease Price: €14.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609621018Author Nicole EisenbraunFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Pubcrawl... -
Private and State in the Ancient Near East: Proceedings of the 58th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale at Leiden, 16-20 July 2012 by R. de Boer
RRP: €98.76Booksplease Price: €88.41In the 5 days from July 16 through July 20, 2012, more than three hundred Assyriologists from all over the world gathered in Leiden, the Netherlands, to read more than 130 papers and to contribute to... -
Before There Were Kings: A Literary Analysis of the Book of Judges by Elie Assis 9781646022274
RRP: €129.70Booksplease Price: €100.36Following the great periods of national leadership by Moses and Joshua, the book of Judges depicts the stewardship of various judges that rose to power to solve local religious and military... -
Reconstructing Jerusalem: Persian-Period Prophetic Perspectives by Kenneth A. Ristau 9781575064086
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €59.55Jerusalem-one of the most contested sites in the world. Reconstructing Jerusalem takes readers back to a pivotal moment in its history when it lay ruined and abandoned and the glory of its ancient... -
Legends of the Kings of Akkade: The Texts by Joan Goodnick Westenholz 9781575063119
RRP: €51.11Booksplease Price: €44.70The most impressive legacy of the Dynasty of Akkade (ca. 2310-2160 B.C.E.) was the widespread, popular legends of its kings. Dr. Westenholz offers an annotated edition of all the known legends of the... -
Ashkelon 5: The Land behind Ashkelon by Yaakov Hustler 9781575069524
RRP: €57.11Booksplease Price: €55.43Combining old surveys with new material from salvage excavations, The Land behind Ashkelon provides a wide regional context for the excavations at Tel Ashkelon. This volume is a distillation of... -
Apollonia-Arsuf: Final Report of the Excavations: Volume II: Excavations Outside the Medieval Town Walls by Oren Tal 9781575067476
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €46.73The second in a series of final publications of the Apollonia-Arsuf excavations, this volume reports the finds from the 1996, 2002, 2006, 2012, 2013, and 2017 seasons. The main topics are the... -
The Correspondence of Assurbanipal, Part II: Letters from Southern Babylonia by Grant Frame 9789521095085
RRP: €102.33Booksplease Price: €91.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789521095085Author Grant FrameFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint EisenbraunsPublisher... -
Beginning Biblical Hebrew by Mark D. Futato 9781575060224
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €43.84Achieving the right balance of amount of information, style of presentation, and depth of instruction in first-year grammars is no easy task. But Mark Futato has produced a grammar that, after years... -
Phoenicia: Episodes and Anecdotes from the Ancient Mediterranean by Brian Peckham 9781575061818
Booksplease Price: €81.05Phoenicia has long been known as the homeland of the Mediterranean seafarers who gave the Greeks their alphabet. But along with this fairly well-known reality, many mysteries remain, in part because... -
The Private Lives of Women in Persian Egypt by Annalisa Azzoni 9781575062709
RRP: €40.45Booksplease Price: €37.54The Elephantine texts have been variously studied, mainly with respect to their impact on Jewish history. But these texts have more to offer, particularly in relation to the history of women... -
Lahav IV: The Figurines of Tell Halif by Paul F. Jacobs 9781575062990
RRP: €57.11Booksplease Price: €52.34This volume appears as the fourth in a series of reports on the investigations of the Lahav Research Project (LRP) at Tell Halif, located near Kibbutz Lahav in southern Israel. The book and CD, also... -
The Scribes and Scholars of the City of Emar in the Late Bronze Age by Yoram Cohen 9781575069319
Booksplease Price: €63.28The city of Emar, modern Tell Meskene in Syria, is one of the most important sites of the western ancient Near East during the Late Bronze Age that have yielded cuneiform tablets. The discovery of... -
Akkadian Loanwords in Biblical Hebrew by P.V. Mankowski 9781575069005
Booksplease Price: €50.17Akkadian Loanwords in Biblical Hebrew is an in-depth examination of Hebrew words that are of Akkadian origin or transmitted via Akkadian into the Hebrew lexicon. The first book-length treatment of... -
Imprecation as Divine Discourse: Speech Act Theory, Dual Authorship, and Theological Interpretation by Kit Barker 9781575064444
Booksplease Price: €45.80Christian readers of the Hebrew Bible are often faced with a troubling tension. On the one hand, they are convinced that this ancient text is relevant today, yet on the other, they remain perplexed... -
Redaction of Genesis by Gary A. Rendsburg 9781575062402
Booksplease Price: €43.17Paperback reprint, with new foreword, of the original 1986 hardback.Focusing his research on his own previous studies as well as studies by Cassuto, Sarna, Fishbane, and Sasson, Rendsburg clearly... -
Ashkelon 4: Iron Age Figurines of Ashkelon by Michael D Press 9781575069425
RRP: €46.40Booksplease Price: €43.64In this volume, Dr. Michael D. Press publishes the complete Iron Age corpus of terracotta anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figurines from the Leon Levy Expedition. Adapting a methodology of typology,... -
The Kingdom of Mycenae: A Great Kingdom in the Late Bronze Aegean by Jorrit M. Kelder 9781934309278
RRP: €36.88Booksplease Price: €30.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934309278Author Jorrit M. KelderFormat HardbackPage Count 186Imprint EisenbraunsPublisher... -
The Edited Bible: The Curious History of the Editor in Biblical Criticism by John van Seters 9781575061122
Booksplease Price: €65.97There is a generally accepted notion in biblical scholarship that the Bible as we know it today is the product of editing from its earliest stages of composition through to its final, definitive and... -
Reading Joshua as Christian Scripture by Douglas S. Earl 9781575067018
Booksplease Price: €47.12The book of Joshua has been received and used as Christian Scripture throughout Christian history. The challenge today, however, is how Christians should appropriately continue to read Joshua as... -
Babylonian Wisdom Literature by Wilfred G. Lambert 9780931464942
Booksplease Price: €96.50This classic work has served students of Akkadian literature as a useful sourcebook and as a model publication for the study of a specific corpus of cuneiform literature. These timeless proverbs,... -
Representations of Political Power: Case Histories from Times of Change and Dissolving Order in the Ancient Near East by Marian H. Feldman 9781575064079
Booksplease Price: €48.44Representation of political power seems to have been necessary at all times in all complex urban societies. To secure order-to construct a certain social, ideological, religious, economic, and... -
Near Eastern Archaeology: A Reader by Suzanne Richar 9781575060835
Booksplease Price: €133.34Filling a gap in classroom texts, more than 60 essays by major scholars in the field have been gathered to create the most up-to-date and complete book available on Levantine and Near Eastern... -
Fictional Akkadian Autobiography: A Generic and Comparative Study by Tremper Longman III 9780931464416
Booksplease Price: €60.70That autobiography in ancient literature is fictional has long been recognized. The purpose of Longman's study is to delineate the genre of fictional autobiography in Akkadian texts with similar... -
A Canonical Exegesis of the Eighth Psalm: YHWH's Maintenance of the Created Order through Divine Reversal by Hubert James Keener 9781575067087
Booksplease Price: €47.12Since Brevard Childs first introduced it as a "fresh approach" in the late 1960s, canonical exegesis has grown into a widely discussed and developed program-virtually a "school" of biblical... -
Babel und Bibel 8: Studies in Sumerian Language and Literature: Festschrift Joachim Krecher by Natalia V. Koslova 9781575063546
Booksplease Price: €107.40This is the eighth volume of Babel und Bibel, an annual of ancient Near Eastern, Old Testament, and Semitic studies. The principal goal of the annual is to reveal the inherent relationship between... -
Genesis 1 as Ancient Cosmology by John H. Walton 9781575062167
Booksplease Price: €61.67The ancient Near Eastern mode of thought is not at all intuitive to us moderns, but our understanding of ancient perspectives can only approach accuracy when we begin to penetrate ancient texts on... -
Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity by Risto Uro 9781575061184
RRP: €73.77Booksplease Price: €55.44The title of this volume, Sacred Marriages, consciously plays with the traditional concept of sacred marriage, but the plural form, "sacred marriages," gives the reader an idea that something more is... -
Yahweh and the Gods of Canaan: A Historical Analysis of Two Contrasting Faiths by William Foxwell Albright
Booksplease Price: €47.17Professor Albright speaks to a new generation of scholars through this reprint of his classic work contrasting Israelite and Canaanite religions. The five chapters were originally presented as seven... -
The Structure of Psalms 93 - 100 by David M. Howard
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €44.09An exhaustive study of these kingship psalms, utilizing the entire lexicon of the 8 psalms studied. Howard's study confirms that Hebrew poetry is regularized around a pattern of bicolons of roughly... -
!["Did I Not Bring Israel Out of Egypt?": Biblical, Archaeological, and Egyptological Perspectives on the Exodus Narratives by Alan R. Millard](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/688650/688363/9781575064291__03848.1687492289.jpg?c=1 ""Did I Not Bring Israel Out of Egypt?": Biblical, Archaeological, and Egyptological Perspectives on the Exodus Narratives by Alan R. Millard")
"Did I Not Bring Israel Out of Egypt?": Biblical, Archaeological, and Egyptological Perspectives on the Exodus Narratives by Alan R. Millard
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €50.38The Hebrew Scriptures consider the exodus from Egypt to be Israel's formative and foundational event. Indeed, the Bible offers no other explanation for Israel's origin as a people. It is also true... -
Socoh of the Judean Shephelah: The 2010 Survey by Yosef Garfinkel 9781575067667
RRP: €70.20Booksplease Price: €63.67This is the first monograph dedicated to the site of Socoh in the Judean Shephelah. Our research was initiated in 2010 as an intensive survey by the Institute of Archaeology, Southern Adventist... -
Community Identity in Judean Historiography: Biblical and Comparative Perspectives by Gary N. Knoppers 9781575061658
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €46.14Most of the essays in this volume stem from the special sessions of the Historiography Seminar of the Canadian Society for Biblical Studies, held in the late spring of 2007 (University of... -
Classical Samaritan Poetry Laura Suzanne Lieber 9781646022977
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €19.37This book introduces the evocative but largely unknown tradition of Samaritan religious poetry from late antiquity to a new audience. These verses provide a unique window into the Samaritan religious... -
The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part 1: Letters from Assyria and the West by Simo Parpola 9781575063836
RRP: €51.11Booksplease Price: €48.30The State Archives of Assyria project is an ambitious computerized program that aims to present the entire extant corpus of Neo-Assyrian texts in transliteration and translation. The present volume... -
The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 2 by A.Kirk Grayson 9781575062426
RRP: €89.24Booksplease Price: €80.75The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 2 (Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period 3/2) provides reliable, up-to-date editions of 195 texts of Sennacherib, as... -
The Royal Inscriptions of Esarhaddon, King of Assyria (680-669 BC) by Erle Leichty 9781575062099
Booksplease Price: €108.35The Royal Inscription of Esarhaddon, King of Assyria (680-669 BC) is the inaugural volume of the Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period Project. The volume provides reliable, up-to-date... -
Semitic Noun Patterns by Joshua Fox 9781575069098
Booksplease Price: €63.28This is the first complete study of Semitic internal noun patterns since that of Jacob Barth, over a century ago. Drawing on the earlier work of Semitists and linguists, this work presents a... -
The Modal System of Old Babylonian by Eran Cohen 9781575069210
Booksplease Price: €47.36This monograph is a corpus-based description of the modal system of epistolary Old Babylonian, one of the best attested Akkadian dialects, using the European structural method. The study strives to... -
Walled Up to Heaven: The Evolution of Middle Bronze Age Fortification Strategies in the Levant by Aaron Burke 9781575069272
Booksplease Price: €91.75As the first comprehensive study of fortification systems and defensive strategies in the Levant during the Middle Bronze Age (ca. 1900 to 1500 B.C.E.), Walled up to Heaven is an indispensable...