Review: A Manual of Ugaritic (Bordreuil and Pardee)

Many thanks to Jim Eisenbraun (and Gina Hannah) for sending me a copy of Eisenbruans‘ A Manual of Ugaritic (by Pierre Bordreuil and Dennis Pardee) to review. Anyone who teaches or studies Ugaritic will want to take a serious look at adding this book to his or her collection of resources. I had high hopes [...]

Posted Under: ANE,Archeology,Books,Languages,Ugaritic
This post was written by Karyn on February 22, 2010 Comments (11)

Imaging the Qeiyafa Ostracon

There are many websites and blogs discussing all manner of interesting things about the Qeiyafa ostracon. I have hesitated to add to the noise conversation. However, I would like to point you to an article (available as a PDF for download here) which details the science behind the imaging of the ostracon. I find this [...]

Posted Under: Academia,Archeology,Inscriptions,Science & Math
This post was written by Karyn on January 13, 2010 Comments Off