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The Nabataean Temple at Khirbet et-Tannur, Jordan. Cultic Offerings, Vessels, and Other Specialist Reports : Final Report on Nelson's 1937 Excavation.
McKenzie, Judith S.; Reyes, Andres T.; Alexander, Catherine S.; Barrett, Deirdre Grace; Gilmour, Brian; Healey, John F.; O'Hea, Margaret; Schibille,
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Description for The Nabataean Temple at Khirbet et-Tannur, Jordan. Cultic Offerings, Vessels, and Other Specialist Reports : Final Report on Nelson's 1937 Excavation.
Hardback. Khirbet et-Tannur is a Nabataean site dating from the second century B.C. to the fourth to sixth centuries A.D. In 1937, Nelson Glueck excavated the site on behalf of the American Schools of Oriental Research but died before completing a report. Now, in two extensively illustrated volumes, the results of Glueck's excavations are finally published. Editor(s): Greene, Joseph A. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 329 pages, 153 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 3D; HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 284 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Khirbet et-Tannur is a Nabataean site dating from the second century B.C. to the fourth to sixth centuries A.D. located on a hilltop above the Wadi el-Hasa near Khirbet edh-Dharih, 70 km north of Petra along the King’s Highway. In 1937, Nelson Glueck excavated Khirbet et-Tannur on behalf of the American Schools of Oriental Research and the Department of Antiquities of Transjordan, but died before completing a final report. Now, in two extensively illustrated volumes, the results of Glueck’s excavations are finally published, based on previously unstudied excavation records and archaeological materials in the ASOR Nelson Glueck Archive at ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
Series
Annual of ASOR
Number of Pages
329
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780897570367
SKU
V9780897570367
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About McKenzie, Judith S.; Reyes, Andres T.; Alexander, Catherine S.; Barrett, Deirdre Grace; Gilmour, Brian; Healey, John F.; O'Hea, Margaret; Schibille,
Judith S. McKenzie won the Archaeological Institute of America Wiseman Book Award for The Architecture of Alexandria and Egypt, 300 B.C.–A.D. 700 (Pelican History of Art, Yale University Press, 2007). She is University Research Lecturer in Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, and Director of the Khirbet et-Tannur project. Joseph A. Greene is Deputy Director and Curator of the ... Read more
Reviews for The Nabataean Temple at Khirbet et-Tannur, Jordan. Cultic Offerings, Vessels, and Other Specialist Reports : Final Report on Nelson's 1937 Excavation.
'Rarely has this reviewer seen so useful and attractive an excavation report. This is all the more impressive because of the viscissitudes of attempting to integrate the evidence for an excavation of 80 years ago, performed under the strictures of that era and whose records and material cultuire are widely dispersed, with teh present state of the site - an ... Read more