Ancient Near East, Semitics and Judaica – April 2013

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|April 25, 2013|Ancient Near East, Semitics and Judaica|0 comments

Ancient Near Eastern Civilizations The Cyrus cylinder: the great Persian edict from Babylon / edited by I.L. Finkel The archive of Mušēzib-Marduk, son of Kiribtu and descendant of Sîn-nāṣir : a landowner and property developer at Uruk in the seventh century BC / Grant Frame. Commerce and colonization in the Mediterranean Bronze Age / Maria Eugenia Aubet. The Philistines and other “sea peoples” in text and archaeology / edited by

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History – May 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|June 14, 2012|History|0 comments

Extreme collecting : challenging practices for 21st century museums / edited by Graeme Were and J.C.H. King. Why the West rules – for now : the patterns of history and what they reveal about the future / Ian Morris. Starting with food : culinary approaches to Ottoman history / edited by Amy Singer.