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Inscribing devotion and death archaeological evidence for Jewish populations of North Africa / by Stern, Karen B.

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Authoritative scriptures in ancient Judaism

Subjects: “…Bible. O.T. Evidences, authority, etc. History To 1500 Congresses.…”
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Kingship in the Mycenaean world and its reflections in the oral tradition by Shear, Ione Mylonas, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…The archaeological evidence -- The evidence of the linear B tablets -- The Ugarit parallel -- The evidence of the oral tradition -- The end of the tradition -- Summary.…”
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Communities and crisis Bologna during the Black Death / by Wray, Shona Kelly

Table of Contents: “…List of tables, figures, and maps -- A note on currency, names, and titles -- Introduction -- The notarial evidence : testaments in the libri memoriali, demaniale, and the provvisori -- lluminating the dark century : notarial evidence on Bologna's civic life -- Social reactions of the populace during the Black Death -- Public persons during the Black Death -- Neighborhood activity during the Black Death -- The individual and the family -- Conclusion -- Map of Bologna -- Map of parishes of Bologna -- List of parishes for map of parishes of Bologna.…”
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Connections and complexity new approaches to the archaeology of South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Weighty Matters : Evidence for Unity and Regional Diversity from the Indus Civilization Weights / Heather M.…”
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Baetica felix people and prosperity in southern Spain from Caesar to Septimius Severus / by Haley, Evan W.

Table of Contents: “…. -- Baetica pacata -- The Julio-Claudian experience -- The Flavian impact : the evidence surveyed -- The Flavian impact : an analysis -- Wealthy Baetici -- The nature of economic growth in Roman Imperial Baetica : a theoretical perspective.…”
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Regional variations in matrimonial law and custom in Europe, 1150-1600

Table of Contents: “…Reynolds -- Separation and marital property in late medieval England and the Franco-Belgian region / Monique Vleeschouwers-Van Melkebeek -- Widows, property, and law in Lithuania and some other countries / Jurgita Kunsmanaite -- Images of marriage : a comparison of law, custom and practice in medieval Europe / Anthony Musson -- A regional cluster : Italian secular laws on abduction, forced and clandestine marriage (fourteenth and fifteenth centuries) / Trevor Dean -- Forfeiting the marriage portion : punishing female adultery in the secular courts of England and Italy / Caroline Dunn -- Marriage disputes in the consistorial court of freising in the -- Late Middle Ages / Kirsi Salonen -- Marriage causes in late medieval Sweden : the evidence of Bishop Hans Brask's register (1522-27) / Mia Korpiola -- The marriage process in the light of family correspondence : a comparative perspective on the Swedish evidence / Anu Lahtinen -- Rituals before tribunals in renaissance Italy : continuity and change, 1400-1600 / Cecilia Cristellon and Silvana Seidel Menchi -- Conclusion : comparative approaches to marriage in the later Middle Ages / Charles Donahue, Jr.…”
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Waiting for the end of the world : new perspectives on natural disasters in Medieval Europe /

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Raiding Saint Peter empty sees, violence, and the initiation of the Great Western Schism (1378) / by Rollo-Koster, Joëlle

Table of Contents: “…The empty see -- Empty see governance and the papal electoral system -- The liturgy of the empty see -- Looting, charity, and liturgy -- The empty see as liminal phenomenon -- Looting the empty see : the early chronology -- Introducing spolia: the connection with the ancient -- Early spoils : historiography -- Evidence -- Right of spoil -- Looting the empty see : the Great Western Schism (1378) -- Rome 1378 : quick historiography -- Rome 1378 : background -- Rome 1378 : "Romanum volumus papam vel omnes moriemini!" …”
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Archaeometallurgy in Mesoamerica current approaches and new perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Shugar -- An Interdisciplinary Survey of a Copper-Smelting Site in West Mexico : The Case of Jicalán el Viejo, Michoacán / Hans Roskamp and Mario Retiz -- Mining and Metallurgy, and the Evidence for Their Development in West Mexico / Blanca Maldonado -- The Production of Copper at El Coyote, Honduras : Processing, Dating, and Political Economy / Patricia Urban, Aaron N. …”
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Interfaces between language and culture in medieval England a festschrift for Matti Kilpiö /

Table of Contents: “…Lowe -- Sense and sensibility : Old English semantics and the lexicographer's point of view / Antoinette DiPaolo Healey -- Spatial understanding of time in early Germanic cultures: the evidence of Old English time words and Norse mythology / Lilla Kopár -- The development of the basic colour terms of English / Carole P. …”
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Memories of utopia : the revision of histories and landscapes in Late Antiquity /

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Ideology and Holy Landscape in the Baltic Crusades / by Leighton, Gregory

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Leaving Mesa Verde peril and change in the thirteenth-century Southwest /

Table of Contents: “…Kuckelman -- The social and cultural contexts of the central Mesa Verde region during the thirteenth-century migrations / Donna M. Glowacki -- Evidence of a Mesa Verde homeland for the Tewa Pueblos / Scott G. …”
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The English medieval book : studies in memory of Jeremy Griffiths /

Table of Contents: “…Doyle -- Minding the gaps : interpreting the manuscript evidence of the Cook's tale and the Squire's tale / Stephen Partridge -- The Rede (Boarstall) Gower : British Library, MS Harley 3490 / Derek Pearsall -- Fifteenth-century middle English verse author collections / A.S.G. …”
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Material relations : the marriage figurines of prehispanic Honduras / by Hendon, Julia A. (Julia Ann)

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Gender, Reading, and Truth in the Twelfth Century : The Woman in the Mirror / by Powell, Morgan, 1959-

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Contemporary archaeologies of the Southwest

Table of Contents: “…Brett Hill -- El Morro Valley as crossroads, El Morro Valley as gathering place : understanding the social landscape of the eastern Cibola region through the archaeological and historical record / Gregson Schachner -- Social identity and memory : interactions between Apaches and Mormons on a frontier landscape / Lauren Jelinek -- Landscape use at San Agustín / Barnet Pavao-Zuckerman -- Ephemeral sites and inertia along el Camino Real de Tierra Adentro : evidence from twelve years of archaeological research / Edward Staski -- Investigating differential persistence of Pueblo populations : a landscape approach / Ann F. …”
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Fear and loathing in the North : Jews and Muslims in medieval Scandinavia and the Baltic Region /

Table of Contents: “…Contact -- Trading with Muslims and the Sámi in medieval Norway / Bjørn Bandlien -- The evidence for Islamic scientific works in medieval Iceland / Christian Etheridge -- Fire-worshipping magicians of the north : Muslim perceptions of Scandinavia and the Norsemen / Kay Peter Jankrift -- The encounter with Islam between doctrinal image and life writing : Ambrosius Zeebout's report of Joos van Ghistele's travels to the East, 1481-1485 / Stefan Schröder -- II. …”
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Animals and Inequality in the Ancient World /

Table of Contents: “…The Rhetoric of Meat Apportionment : Evidence for Exclusion, Inclusion and Social Position in Medieval England / Naomi Sykes.…”
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