The Study of the Ancient Near East in the Twenty-first Century: The William Foxwell Albright Centennial Conference
- ISBN-10
- 093146496X
- ISBN-13
- 9780931464966
- Category
- Middle East
- Pages
- 422
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Eisenbrauns
- Authors
- Glenn M. Schwartz, Jerrold S. Cooper
Description
Sixteen essays from the Albright conference held at the Johns Hopkins University charting the course of ancient Near Eastern studies in the twenty-first century. This landmark volume is essential reading for both students and scholars.
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