Israel Exploration Journal CONTENTS AHARONI, Miriam: An Iron Age Cylinder Seal Aultuv, SHMUEL: Sources for the Study of the Egyptian—Canaanite Border . Administration AmiraNn, D.H.K.: Location Index for Earthquakes in Israel since EE SEE ee ee Barkay, GABRIEL: A Late Bronze Age Egyptian Temple in Jerusalem? ............ EsHEL, EstHer and KLoner, Amos: An Aramaic Ostracon of an Edomite Marriage Contract from Maresha, Dated 176 B.C.E. ..... FINKELSTEIN, ISRAEL: The Philistine Countryside FRIEDMAN, MorDecua! A.: Babatha’s Ketubba: Some Preliminary Observations GOLDMAN, BERNARD: Nabataean/Syro-Roman Lunate Earrings Hasas (Ruin), EPHRAT: A Poem by the Empress Eudocia: A Note on the Patriarch Horowitz, Wayne: An Inscribed Clay Cylinder from Amarna Age Beth Shean LEv-YADUN, SIMCHA, MIZRACHI, YONATHAN and KocHAvi, MOSHE: Lichenometric Studies of Cultural Formation Processes at Rogem Hiri Levin, ApinA: A Newly Discovered Ammonite Seal Lewis, NAPHTALI: In the World of P. Yadin: Where did Judah’s ON tga c ae coeasbc antt hdo padesasnaticbosaton MayersON, Puiuip: Another Unreported Ascalonian Jar: The Sabitha/Sapation MAYERSON, PuiLip: Some Observations on the Negev Archaeological Mizracul, Y., ZOHAR, M., Kocuavi, M., Murpuy, V. and Lev-Yabun, S.: The 1988-1991 Excavations at Rogem Hiri, Golan Heights NaAveH, JosePH: Gleanings of Some Pottery Inscriptions PeERROT, JEAN and GopueR, Avi: A Neolithic Site near Ashkelon TALMON, SHEMARYAHU: Masada 1045-1350 and 1375: Fragments of a Genesis Apocryphon NOTES AND NEWS Excavations and Surveys Tel Hazor, 1996 The Cuneiform Tablets at Tel Hazor, 1996 REVIEWS ADAN-BaYEwITz, Davip: Common Pottery in Roman Galilee, A Study of Local Trade — Macness, Jovi BeEn-Tor, AMNON (ed.): The Archaeology of Ancient Israel — Brosui, MAGEN ... BLocu-SmiTH, ELIZABETH: Judahite Burial Practices and Beliefs about the Dead — Dever, WILLIAM G. De ConTENsoN, HENRI: Préhistoire de Ras Shamra-Ougarit VIII — GARFINKEL, YOSEF .... IoANNIDES, G.C. (ed.): Studies in Honour of Vassos Karageorghis — NEGBI, ORA LECHEVALLIER, M. and Ronen, A.: Le gisement de Hatoula en Judée Occidentale, Israel — NADEL, DANI .. Macngss, Joni: Jerusalem Ceramic Chronology — Geva, HILLEL PICCIRILLO, MICHELE: The Mosaics of Jordan — TALGAM, RINA PicciriLLo, M. and Auuiata E. (eds.): Umm al-Rasas Mayfa‘ah, 1, Gli scavi del complesso di Santo Stefano — Di SEGNi, LEAH Pratico, G.D.: Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh, A Reappraisal — STERN, EPHRAIM .. PRINGLE, Denys: The Churches of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem. A Corpus, 1. A-K (excluding Acre and Jerusalem) — KEDAR, BENJAMIN Z. SHANKS, HERSHEL (ed.): The Rise of Ancient Israel, Symposium at the Smithsonian Institution, October 26, 1991 — CoGAN, MORDECHAI TUELL, STEVEN SHAWN: The Law of the Temple in Ezekiel 40-48 — GREENBERG, MOSHE . WHITELAM, KEITH W.: The Invention of Ancient Israel, The Silencing of Palestinian History — Levine, BARUCH A. and MALAMAT, ABRAHAM HEBREW BOOKS AND PAPERS Books YARDENI, ADA: T‘udot ‘Nahal Se‘elim’ (Nahal Se’elim’ Documents)—H.K...... 289 Papers Eretz-Israel: Archaeological, Historical and Geographical Studies 25—H.K........... 289 BOOK NOTES EDELMAN, DIANA VIKANDER (ed.): You Shall Abhor an Edomite for He is your Brother, Edom and Seir in History and Tradition — CHESS Par ee RE San UNUM Reber ON NN exer eR =F REC R nt 290 Sivan, DaniEL: Ugaritic Grammar; Qimron, ELIsHA: Biblical Aramaic — AEE I AIST ROE ATE LANE PE HC SE 291 ttt anit, hs