INDEX BASOR 309-312 1998 Issue Avner, U., and MAGNEsS, J.: Early Islamic Settlement in the Sout! 310 FRANKEL, R., and VENTURA, R.: The Mispe Yamin Bronzes 311 GoiANI, A., and Sass, B.: Three Seventh-Century B.c.E. Hoards of Silver Jewelry from Tel Miqne-Ekron 311 GOPHER, A., and GORING-Morkris, A. N.: Abu Salem: A Pre-Pottery Neolithic B Camp in the Central Negev Highlands, Israel HERR, L. G.: The Palaeography of West Semitic Stamp Seals HUEHNERGARD, J.: A Grammar of Amarna Canaanite LAWERGREN, B.: Distinction among Canaanite, Philistine, and Israel Global Lyrical Contexts LEHMANN, G.: Trends in the Local Pottery Development of the L: Persian Period in Syria and Lebanon, ca. 700-300 B.c.. . LEMCHE, N. P.: Greater Canaan: The Implications of a Correct 151:49-67 LEONARD, A. JR., and CLINE, E. H.: The Aegean Pottery at Megid REE RG MMNYI S 5.2 Ss Sic eid se ta eaiela lance em nnls Seka Li_yquist, C.: The Use of Ivories as Interpreters of Political Histor MAGNESS, J.: Two Notes on the Archaeology of Qumran... . MULLER-KESSLER, C.: A Mandaic Gold Amulet in the British Museut NAVEH, J.: Achish-Ikausu in the Light of the Ekron Dedication PuECH, E.: The Necropolises of Khirbet Qumran and ‘Ain el-Ghuwe Belief in Afterlife RYHOLT, K. S. B.: Hotepibre, a Supposed Asiatic King in Egypt with I SCHMANDT-BESSERAT, D.: “Ain Ghazal “Monumental” Figurines SCHNIEDEWIND, W. M.: The Geopolitical History of Philistine Gath SEGER, J. D.: ASOR Policy on Preservation and Protection of PRONOUNCED strike ek Haein Ae Ole Nee rane Sa Book Reviews Ancient Pottery of Transjordan: An Introduction Utilizing Published Whole Forms— Late Neolithic through Late Islamic, by R. E. Hendrix, P. R. Drey, and J. B. Storfjell. Reviewed by S. Richard Aramaic Ostraca of the Fourth Century B.c. from Idumaea, by 1. 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