2023 – 09 - The Ancient Near East Today

September 2023

Vol. 11, No. 9

Fig. 1: Reverse of a Silver coin from Tyre depicting a “Marine God” on a hippokampos (seahorse). Ca. 360–350 BCE. © The Trustees of the British Museum.

Maritime Viewscapes and the Material Religion of Levantine Seafarers

September 28, 2023

Figure 9: Orthophoto of the Roman temple in Area A at the end of 2022 season (Photo: T. Rogovski)

Horvat Midras (Israel): A Window into Socio-Religious Change in Rural Roman Palestine

September 21, 2023

Facsimile of a painting from the Tomb of Menkheperrasone depicting foreign princes at the court of Tuthmosis III. The third figure from the left is the prince of Tunip presenting his son to the court. From Davies (1936), Ancient Egyptian Paintings Vol 1, Pl. XXI. ©University of Chicago.

The Harsh Life of Diplomatic Messengers in Egypt in the Late Bronze Age

September 14, 2023

The Adoration of the Golden Calf, Nicolas Poussin, 1634. National Gallery, London.

“Sin”: The Hidden History

September 7, 2023

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