The Nabataean temple at Khirbet et-Tannur, Jordan : final report on Nelson Glueck's 1937 excavation

Author/Creator:

McKenzie, Judith, author

Publication/Creation:

Boston, MA : American Schools of Oriental Research, [2013]

Format:

Book

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Full Title:

The Nabataean temple at Khirbet et-Tannur, Jordan : final report on Nelson Glueck's 1937 excavation / by Judith S. McKenzie [and eleven others] ; with contributions by Kate da Costa [and five others].

Series Titles:

Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research ; volume 67-68
Manar al-Athar monograph ; 1-2
Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research ; v. 67-68.
Manar al-Athar monograph ; 1-2.

Related/Included Titles:

Architecture and Religion.
Introduction /
Architecture and Phases /
List of Sculptural and Architectural Fragments in Cincinnati Art Museum /
Iconographic Programme /
A Note on Attempts to Date the Zodiac /
A Note on the Zodiac Lamp from Petra /
Religious Practice /
Note on a Hand-modeled Terracotta Animal Figurine /
Iconoclasm at Khirbet et-Tannur and Petra /
Excavation Records.
Re-establishment of Loci from Glueck's Excavation Records /
Glueck's Excavation Journal /
Glueck's Registration Book /
Specialist Reports.
The Nabataean Inscriptions /
The Altars /
The Animal Bones /
The Plant Remains /
The Metals /
Ultra-high Carbon Steel Door Hinge : Microstructural Analysis /
The Glassware : Typological Analysis /
The Glassware : Chemical Analysis /
The Lamps /
The Pottery /

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Glueck, Nelson,1900-1972
Excavations (Archaeology)--Jordan--Khirbet et-Tannur Site
Temples--Jordan
Nabataeans
Khirbet et-Tannur Site (Jordan)
Jordan--Antiquities

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Volume I. Part I. Architecture and Religion. Introduction / Judith S. McKenzie -- Architecture and Phases / udith S. McKenzie -- Appendix. List of Sculptural and Architectural Fragments in Cincinnati Art Museum / Judith S. McKenzie and Joseph A. Greene. Iconographic Programme / Judith S. McKenzie and Andres T. Reyes -- Appendix. A Note on Attempts to Date the Zodiac / Owen Gingerich -- Appendix. A Note on the Zodiac Lamp from Petra / Kate da Costa. Religious Practice / Judith S. McKenzie and Andres T. Reyes -- Appendix. Note on a Hand-modeled Terracotta Animal Figurine / Andres T. Reyes. Iconoclasm at Khirbet et-Tannur and Petra / Judith S. McKenzie. Volume II. Part II. Excavation Records. Re-establishment of Loci from Glueck's Excavation Records / Judith S. McKenzie -- Glueck's Excavation Journal / ed. Judith S. McKenzie -- Glueck's Registration Book / ed. Judith S. McKenzie. Part III. Specialist Reports. The Nabataean Inscriptions / John F. Healey -- The Altars / Andres T. Reyes and Judith S. McKenzie -- The Animal Bones / Sarah Whitcher Kansa -- The Plant Remains / Wilma Wetterstrom -- The Metals / Judith S. McKenzie, Elias Khamis, and Andres T. Reyes -- Ultra-high Carbon Steel Door Hinge : Microstructural Analysis / Brian Gilmour -- The Glassware : Typological Analysis / Margaret O'Hea -- The Glassware : Chemical Analysis / Nadine Schibille and Patrick Degryse -- The Lamps / Deirdre G. Barrett -- The Pottery / Stephan G. Schmid, Catherine S. Alexander, and Judith S. McKenzie.

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9937977784502486

ISBN:

9780897570350
0897570359
9780897570367
0897570367

OCLC Number:

846540217

Barcode:

300000524769
300000524818