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Volume 63 - January 2000

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The Ancient World - David Eitam and Michael Heltzer (ed.): Olive oil in antiquity: Israel and neighbouring countries from the Neolithic to the Early Arab period. (History of the Ancient Near East/Studies—Vol vn.) xxxiv, 314 pp., 39 plates. Padova: Sargon srl, 1996.

The ancient world - Hannu Juusola: Linguistic peculiarities in the Aramaic magic bowl texts. (Studia Orientalia 86.) vii, 264 pp. Helsinki: Finnish Oriental Society, 1999.

The ancient world - Jeremy Black: Reading Sumerian poetry. (Athlone Publications in Egyptology and Ancient Near Eastern Studies.) ix, 205 pp. London: Athlone Press, 1998. £60.

Jeffrey D. Lerner: The impact of Seleucid decline on the eastern Iranian plateau: the foundations of Arsacid Parthia and Graeco-Bactria. (Historia Einzelschriften 123.) 139 pp., 2 plates Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1999. DM68.

The ancient world - Takamitsu Muraoka and Bezalel Porten: A grammar of Egyptian Aramaic. (Handbuch der Orientalistik, Erste Abteilung, Der Nahe und Mittlere Osten, vol. 32) xlix, 393 pp. Leiden: Brill, 1998. $110.

The ancient world - Ziony Zevit: The anterior construction in classical Hebrew. (The Society of Biblical Literature Monograph Series, 50.) 94 pp. Atlanta, GA: Scholars Press, 1998.

David Oates, Joan Oates and Helen McDonald: (ed.): Excavations at Tell Brak, vol. 1: the Mitanni and Old Babylonian periods. (McDonald Institute Monographs.) xxi 296 pp. London and Cambridge: British School of Archaeology in Iraq and McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 1997. £45.

The Ancient World - Daniel T. Potts: The archaeology of Elam: formation and transformation of an ancient Iranian state. (Cambridge World Archaeology.) xxix, 490 pp., 102 figures, 42 plates, 62 tables. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. £60, $85, £22.95, $37.95 (paper).

The Near and Middle East - Fred M. Donner: Narratives of Islamic origins: the beginnings of Islamic historical writing. (Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam, 14.) xv, 358 pp. Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 1998. $29.95.

The Near and Middle East - Robert Hetzron (ed.): The Semitic languages, xx, 572 pp. London: Routledge, 1997. £125.

Idrīsī: La première géographic de l'Occident, translated and edited by Henri Bresc and Annliese Nef. 516 pp. 1 map. Paris: Flammarion1999.

The Near and Middle East - Roberto Tottoli: I profeti biblici nella tradizione islamica [The Biblical Prophets in the Islamic Tradition]. (Studi Biblici 121.) 227 pp., Brescia: Paideia. 1999. Lire 38,000.

The Near and Middle East - Patrick R. Bennett: Comparative Semitic linguistics: a manual, xii, 269 pp. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1998. $29.50.

The Near and Middle East - David Marshall: God, Muhammad and the unbelievers: a qur'anic study. xviii, 222 pp. Richmond: Curzon Press, 1999. £40.

The Near and Middle East - Alexander D. Knysh: Ibn ‘Arabi in the later Islamic tradition: the making of a polemical image in medieval Islam. (SUNY Series in Islam.) xvi, 449 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1999.

The Near and Middle East - Sheila S. Blair: Islamic inscriptions. xii, 243 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1998. £50.00

Charles Melville: The fall of Amir Chupan and the decline of the Ilkhanate, 1327–37: a decade of discord in Mongol Iran. (Papers on Inner Asia, 30) 90 pp. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, 1999.

The Near and Middle East - Kate Fleet: European and Islamic trade in the early Ottoman state: the merchants of Genoa and Turkey. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) x, 204 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. £35.00, $59.95.

The Near and Middle East - Almut Wieland-Karimi: Islamische Mystik in Afghanistan: die strukturelle. Einbindung der Sufik in die Gesellschaft. (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung, Südasien Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Band 182.) ix, 263 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1998. DM 90.

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