Journal of the American Oriental Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of the American Oriental Society is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Etana in Eden22
Review of Winged Stallions and Wicked Mares: Horses in Indian Myth and History. By Wendy Doniger11
“Rhapsody on the Ershi General Spring” (Ershi quan fu 貳師泉賦) from Mogaoku, Dunhuang9
Unpublished Hieroglyphic Luwian Inscriptions from Adıyaman Museum9
Askese und Devotion: Das rituelle System der Terāpanth Śvetāmbara Jaina. 2 vols. By Peter Flügel8
Chinese Lyric Sequence. By Joseph R. Allen8
Authority and Authorization of the Torah in the Persian Period. By Kyong-Jin Lee7
Reading and Writing in Babylon. By Dominique Charpin. Translated by Jane Marie Todd7
Donkeys in the Biblical World: Ceremony and Symbol. By Kenneth C. Way7
Ägypten zwischen innerem Zwist und äußerem Druck: Die Zeit Ptolemaios’ VI. bis VIII. Edited by Andrea Jördens and Joachim Friedrich Quack6
Beginnings of Indian and Chinese Calendrical Astronomy6
Picturing the Past: Imaging and Imagining the Ancient Middle East. Edited by Jack Green, Emily Teeter, and John A. Larson5
Reformulating Jiang Kui’s Lyric Oeuvre5
Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita on the Gajasūtra. By S. L. P. Anjaneya Sarma and François Grimal with the collaboration of Luther Obrock5
World of a Tiny Insect: A Memoir of the Taiping Rebellion and Its Aftermath. By Zhang Daye, translated by Xiaofei Tian5
Topics in Iranian Linguistics. Edited by Agnes Korn, Geoffrey Haig, Simin Karimi, and Pollet Samvelian5
Orations of the Fatimid Caliphs: Festival Sermons of the Ismaili Imams. Ed. and tr. Paul E. Walker5
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Izates, Helena, and Monobazos of Adiabene: A Study on Literary Traditions and History. By Michal Marciak4
Tales from Tang Dynasty China: Selections from the Taiping Guangji; and Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai’s Yijian zhi3
Emergence of Israel in the Twelfth and Eleventh Centuries B.C.E. By Volkmar Fritz, translated by James W. Barker3
Sexual Violation in Islamic Law: Substance, Evidence, and Procedure. By Hina Azam3
Homo Ritualis: Hindu Ritual and Its Significance for Ritual Theory. By Axel Michaels3
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Ancient Egypt in 101 Questions and Answers. By Thomas Schneider, translated by David Lorton3
An Introduction to Tantric Philosophy: The Paramārthasāra of Abhinavagupta with the Commentary of Yogarāja. Translated by Lyne Bansat-Boudon and Kamaleshadatta Tripathi. Introduction, notes, critic3
Draʿ Abu El-Naga I: Eindrücke Grabkegel als Elemente thebanischer Grabarchitektur. By Elisabeth Kruck3
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Spirit of Zoroastrianism. Translated and edited by Prods Oktor Skjaervø3
Bilingual Discourse and Cross-Cultural Fertilisation: Sanskrit and Tamil in Medieval India. Edited by Whitney Cox and Vincenzo Vergiani with an introduction by Dominic Goodall3
Bridging the Gap3
Vaiyākaraṇasiddhāntabhūṣaṇa of Kauṇḍabhaṭṭa, part 1, with the Nirañjanī Commentary by Ram-yatna Shukla and Prakāsa Explanatory Notes by K. V. Ramakrishnamacharyulu. Critically edited by K3
Ancient Near East: The Basics. By Daniel C. Snell3
Emerald City: The Birth and Evolution of an Indian Gemstone Industry. By Lawrence A. Babb3
Many Faces of Herod the Great. By Adam Kolman Marshak3
Barber of Damascus: Nouveau Literacy in the Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Levant. By Dana Sajdi3
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Foodways & Daily Life in Medieval Anatolia: A New Social History. By Nicplas Trépanier2
Emergence of Islam in Late Antiquity: Allāh and His People. By Azīz al-Azmeh2
Turning Point2
Mitteliranische Handschriften, pt. 4: Iranian Manuscripts in Syriac Script in the Berlin Turfan Collection. By Nicholas Sims-Williams2
Review of Alfarabi, Book of Letters (Kitāb al-Ḥurūf)2
Some Parascriptural Dimensions of the “Tale of Hārūt wa-Mārūt”2
Ahhiyawa Texts. By Gary M. Beckman; Trevor R. Bryce; and Eric H. Cline2
Birds of a Feather2
Review of Slavery and Dependence in Ancient Egypt: Sources in Translation2
Inscriptions on the Tillya-tepe and Pushkalavati Coins: Epigraphic, Linguistic, and Literary Remarks2
Lost Oral Genesis of Classical Islamic Law2
Qumran Hebrew: An Overview of Orthography, Phonology, and Morphology. By Eric D. Reymond2
Review of Nominal Things: Bronzes in the Making of Medieval China. By Jeffery Moser2
Books Received2
New Urartian Inscriptions from Malazgirt, East Turkey, and the Localization of the City of Mezaiani2
Contenitori neoassiri: Studi per un repertorio lessicale. By Salvatore Gaspa2
D’Aden à Zafar: Villes d’Arabie du sud préislamique. By Jérémie Schiettecatte2
Political Biography of al-Ṣāḥib Ismāʿīl b. ʿAbbād (d. 385/995)2
Review of Al-Makīn Ğirğis Ibn al-ʿAmīd: Universal History. The Vulgate Recension, Part 1, Section 1: From Adam to the End of the Achaemenids2
Review of The Betrayal of the Humanities: The University during the Third Reich2
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“Sunni” Veneration of the Twelve Imams in Khotan2
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Review of A Couple of Soles: A Comic Play from Seventeenth-Century China2
Review of The Body in Arabic Love Poetry: The ʿUdhri Tradition2
Mandaic Magic Scroll Zarazta ḏ-Hibil Ziua2
Review of The Making of a New Rural Order in South China, vol. 2: Merchants, Markets, and Lineages, 1500– 17002
Muḥammad Amīn b. Mīrzā Muḥammad Zamān Bukhārī (Ṣūfīyānī), Muḥīṭ al-Tavārīkh (The Sea of Chronicles). Edited by Mehrdad Fallahzadeh and Forogh Hashabeiky2
Review of Guardian of a Dying Flame: Śāriputra (c. 1335–1426) and the End of Late Indian Buddhism2
Record of King Wu of Zhou’s Royal Deeds in the Yi Zhou shu in Light of Near Eastern Royal Inscriptions2
Dharma Pātañjala, a Śaiva Scripture from Ancient Java, Studied in the Light of Related Old Javanese and Sanskrit Texts. By Andrea Acri2
Review of The Tale of Princess Fatima, Warrior Woman: The Arabic Epic of Dhat al-Himma2
"Pray with Your Leader"2
Review of Strange Tales from Edo: Rewriting Chinese Fiction in Early Modern Japan2
Food and Foodways of Medieval Cairenes: Aspects of Life in an Islamic Metropolis of the Eastern Mediterranean. By Paulina B. Lewicka2
Spring and Autumn Historiography: Form and Hierarchy in Ancient Chinese Annals2
Semitic “Perfect” and the Problem of the Third Person Zero Morpheme2
Bhoḥ as a Linguistic Marker of Brahmanical Identity2
Ibn Taymiyya’s Theological Ethics. By Sophia Vasalou2
Review of The Book of the Cow: An Early Qurʾānic Codex on Papyrus (P. Hamb. Arab. 68)2
Sasanian Persia: The Rise and Fall of an Empire. By Touraj Daryaee2
Creation of Philosophical Tradition: Biography and the Reception of Avicenna’s Philosophy from the Eleventh to the Fourteenth Century A.D. By Ahmed H. al-Rahim2
From Warhorses to Ploughshares: The Later Tang Reign of Emperor Mingzong. By Richard L. Davis1
Review of Carrying on the Tradition: A Social and Intellectual History of Hadith Transmission across a Thousand Years1
Le recueil de prophylaxie contre les agressions des animaux venimeux du Musée de Brooklyn: Papyrus Wilbour 47.218.138. By Jean-Clauce Goyon1
Problem of the Quranic al-ṣamad1
Theology and Creed in Sunni Islam: The Muslim Brotherhood, Ashʻarism, and Political Sunnism. By Jeffry R. Halverson1
Babylonian Poems of Righteous Sufferers: Ludlul Bël Nëmeqi and the Babylonian Theodicy. By Takayoshi Oshima1
Altorientalische Kleinfunde. By Eva Strommenger and Peter A. Miglus1
Review of Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-Witchcraft Rituals and Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-Witchcraft Rituals: Glossaries and Indices1
Revealed Grace: The Juristic Sufism of Ahmad Sirhindi (1564–1624). By Arthur F. Buehler1
‘Die Männer hinter dem König’: 6. Symposium zur ägyptischen Königsideologie. Edited by Horst Beinlich1
Review of A Literary History of Medicine: The ʿUyūn al-anbāʾ fī ṭabaqāt al-aṭibbāʾ of Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿah. Edited and translated by Emilie Savage-Smith, Simon Swain, and Geert Jan van Gelder1
Review of Hittite Local Cults . By Michele Cammarosano1
Review of Bronze and Stone: The Cult of Antiquity in Song Dynasty China1
Royal Inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III (744–727 BC) and Shalmaneser V (726–722 BC), Kings of Assyria. By Hayim Tadmor and Shigeo Yamada1
Israelite Samaritan Version of the Torah: First English Translation Compared with the Masoretic Version. Edited by Benyamim Tsedaka and Sharon Sullivan1
Is There a Burden-bearer?1
Ḥikāyat Abī al-Qāsim: A Literary Banquet. By Emily Selove1
Śaiva Rites of Expiation: A First Edition and Translation of Trilocanaśiva’s Twelfth-Century Prāyaścittasamuccaya (with a Transcription of Hṛdayaśiva’s Prāyaścittasamuccaya). Edited and transl1
Reflecting the Past: Place, Language, and Principle in Japan’s Medieval Mirror Genre. By Erin L. Brightwell1
Gawhar Shād Waqf Deed1
Review of Zwischen Ausgrabung und Ausstellung: Beiträge zur Archäologie Vorderasiens. Festschrift für Lutz Martin1
Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection, Parts One and Two. By Marcel Sigrist and Tohru Ozaki1
Some Notes on enūma eliš1
Review of Messianic Ideas and Movements in Sunnī Islam1
Printing Landmarks: Popular Geography and Meisho Zue in Late Tokugawa Japan. By Robert Goree1
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(bn) a͗ gpṯr / (Binu) Agapṯarri’s House1
KultOrte: Mythen, Wissenschaft und Alltag in den Tempeln Ägyptens. Edited by Daniel von Recklinghausen and Martin Andreas Stadler1
Lexical Semantics in Ancient Egyptian. Edited by Eitan Grossman; Stéphane Polis; and Jean Winand1
First Draft of the First World History1
Chishtī Sufis in the Sultanate of Delhi 1190–1400: From Restrained Indifference to Calculated Defiance. By Tanvir Anjum1
Tree of Life Motif, Late Bronze Canaanite Cult, and a Recently Discovered Krater from Tel Burna1
Relational Syllogisms and the History of Arabic Logic, 900–1900. By Khaled El-Rouayheb1
For the Sake of the Vedas: The Anglo-German Life of Friedrich Rosen 1805–1837. By Rosane Rocher, with Agnes Stache-Weiske1
Were “Ugly Slaves” in Medieval China Really Ugly?1
Sufism and Society: Arrangements of the Mystical in the Muslim World, 1200–1800. Edited by John J. Curry and Erik S. Ohlander1
Christians and Others in the Umayyad State. Edited by Antoine Borrut and Fred M. Donner1
Hethitisch ◦̯uant- und Verwan(d)tes: Untersuchungen zur Vertretung des indogermanischen Possessiv- suffixes *-went- in den anatolischen Sprachen. By Michael Georg Maier1
Homosexuality in Islam: Critical Reflection on Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Muslims. By Scott SiraJ al-Haqq Kugle1
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Companion to Ancient Egypt. Edited by Alan B. Lloyd1
Studi Graeco-Parthica: Political and Cultural Relations between Greeks and Parthians. By Edward Dabrowa1
Monument to Medieval Syrian Book Culture: The Library of Ibn ʿAbd al-Hādī. By Konrad Hirschler1
Enclosed beyond Alexander’s Barrier1
Borrowings to Create Anew1
Life of Muḥammad: Al-Wāqidī’s Kitāb al-Maghāzī. Edited by Rizwi Faizer1
Ancient Phoenicia: An Introduction. By Mark Woolmer1
In the Land of the Emirates: The Archaeology and History of the UAE. By D. T. Potts1
Passion of Nabuša1
Souvenirs and New Ideas: Travel and Collecting in Egypt and the Near East. Edited by Diane Fortenberry1
Poet of the Abbasid Period, Abū al-Qāsim al-Zāhī (ʿAlī b. Isḥāq b. Khalaf al-Zāhī) 313–352 AH/925– 963 CE: His Life and Poetry. By Khalid Sindawi1
Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P’ing Mei, vol. 5: The Dissolution. Translated by David Tod Roy1
Chinese Annals in the Western Observatory: An Outline of Western Studies of Chinese Unearthed Documents. By Edward l. Shaughnessy1
Deuteronomy-Kings as Emerging Authoritative Books: A Conversation. Edited by Diana V. Edelman1
Features of Aramaeo-Canaanite1
Rasa Reader: Classical Indian Aesthetics. By Sheldon Pollock1
Bibliographisches Glossar des Hurritischen. By Thomas Richter1
Against Ptolemy?1
Review of Women, Gender, and Sexuality in China: A Brief History1
Sargonic Cuneiform Tablets in the Real Academia de la Historia: The Carl L. Lippmann Collection. By Manuel Molina1
Review of Yuan Tongli nianpu changbian 袁同禮年譜長編1
mꜣʿ ḫrw before the Fifth Dynasty?1
Review of History and Memory in the Abbasid Caliphate: Writing the Past in Medieval Arabic Literature1
Poetry and History: The Value of Poetry in Reconstructing Arab History. Edited by Ramzi Baalbaki, Saleh Said Agha, and Tarif Khalidi1
El zoco medieval: Contribución al studio de la historia del mercado. By Pedro Chalmeta1
Revelation and Falsification: The Kitāb al-qirāʾāt of Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Sayyārī. Edited by Etan Kohlberg and Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi1
Calm before the Storm: Selected Writings of Itamar Singer on the End of the Late Bronze Age in Anatolia and the Levant; and Pax Hethitica: Studies on the Hittites and Their Neighbours in Honour of Ita1
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Comfort of the Mystics: A Manual and Anthology of Early Sufism. Edited by Gerhard Böwering and Bilal Orfali1
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On Cold Mountain: A Buddhist Reading of the Hanshan Poems. By Paul Rouzer1
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Herodotus’s Scythians and Ptolemy’s Central Asia: Semasiological and Onomasiological Studies. By Helmut Humbach and Klaus Faiss1
Foreigners and Their Food: Constructing Otherness in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Law. By David M. Freidenreich1
“Age Inflation and Deflation” in Medieval China1
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Perfect Guide to the Sciences of the Qurʾān (al-Itqān fī ʿUlūm al-Qurʾān), by Imām Jalāl-al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Suyūṭī, vol. 1. Translated by Ḥamid Algar, Michael Schub, and Ayman Abde1
Emil Sieg: Tocharologica. Selected Writings on Tocharian. Edited and introduced by Georges-Jean PInault and Michaël Peyrot1
“Kill them all!”1
Vedic Studies: Language, Texts, Culture, and Philosophy. Edited by Hans Henrich Hock1
Conversational Text in the Neo-Mandaic Dialect of Ahvaz1
Corpus of Middle Babylonian and Middle Assyrian Incantations. By Elyze Zomer1
Rethinking Ghosts in World Religions. Edited by Mu-chou Poo1
Review of Chinese Funerary Biographies: An Anthology of Remembered Lives1
Review of Iranisches Personennamenbuch, vol. 5, Iranische Namen in Nebenüberlieferungen Indogermanischer Sprachen, fasc. 31
Babylonian Theodicy. By Takayoshi Oshima1
Review of Vájra: Zur Schleuderwaffe im Rigveda1
Near Eastern Tribal Societies during the Nineteenth Century: Economy, Society and Politics between Tent and Town. By Eveline van der Steen1
Solving the Ninth-Century West Syrian Synoptic Problem1
Kingship in Kaśmīr (AD 1148–1459), from the Pen of Jonarāja, Court Paṇḍit to Sulṭān Zayn al- ‘Ābidīn, Critically Edited with Annotated Translation, Indexes and Maps. By Walter Slaje1
Korean Books in Japan1
riḥla and Self-Reinvention of Abū Bakr Ibn al-ʿArabī1
Translating the Esoteric1
Corpus of Syriac Incantation Bowls. By Marco Moriggi1
More than Real: A History of the Imagination in South India. By David Shulman1
Stone and Dung, Oil and Spit: Jewish Daily Life in the Time of Jesus. By Jodi Magness1
Man’yōshū and the Imperial Imagination in Early Japan. By Torquil Duthie1
Principles of Sufism. By ʿĀʾishah al-Bāʿūniyyah. Edited and translated by Th. EmIl Homerin1
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Uṣūl al-Dīn (The Fundamentals of the Faith). By Tibghūrīn b. !īsā al-Malshūṭī. Edited by 'Amr Khalifa Ennami and translated into English by Trevor Le Gassick0
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Review of Wives and Work: Islamic Law and Ethics before Modernity0
Integrated Encyclopedia of the Qurʾān, vol. 1: Allah, Ahmad, A—Beautiful Names of Allah. Edited by Muzaffar Iqbal0
Review of Ancient Weapons of Oman, vol. 1: Edged Weapons0
Review of Die Gaumonographien in Edfu und ihre Papyrusvarianten: Ein überregionaler Kanon kultischen Wissens im spätzeitlichen Ägypten0
Digital Humanities and Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies. Edited by Elias Muhanna0
Fünfundzwanzig arabische Geschäftsdokumente aus dem Rotmeer-Hafen al-Quṣayr al-Qadīm (7./13. Jh.) [P.QuseirArab. II]. By Andreas Kaplony0
Review of A Comparative Dictionary of Raute and Rawat: Tibeto-Burman Languages of the Central Himalayas0
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Sumerian Poem Enmerkar and En-suḫkeš-ana: Epic, Play, Or? Stage Craft at the Turn from the Third to the Second Millennium B.C. By Claus Wilcke0
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Hunter, the Stag, and the Mother of Animals: Image, Monument, and Landscape in Ancient North Asia. By Esther Jacobson-Tepfer0
Rêves hittites: Contribution à une histoire et une anthropologie du rêve en Anatolie ancienne. By Alice Mouton0
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Correspondence of Tiglath-pileser III and Sargon II from Calah/Nimrud. By Mikko Luukko0
Brahmayāmalatantra or Picumata, vol. II: The Religious Observances and Sexual Rituals of the Tantric Practitioner: Chapters 3, 21, and 45. A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation. By Csaba Kiss0
Symbols of Authority in Medieval Islam: History, Religion and Muslim Legitimacy in the Delhi Sultanate. By Blain H. Auer0
Review of Yahweh among the Gods: The Divine in Genesis, Exodus, and the Ancient Near East0
Review of The Collapse of Heaven: The Taiping Civil War and Chinese Literature and Culture, 1850–18800
Black Sun That Destroys Inner Darkness0
On the Character, Content, and Authorship of Itmām Tatimmat Ṣiwān al-ḥikma and the Identity of the Author of Muntakhab Ṣiwān al-ḥikma0
Review of Regional Literature and the Transmission of Culture: Chinese Drum Ballads, 1800–1937. By Margaret B . Wan0
Food in Ancient Judah: Domestic Cooking in the Time of the Hebrew Bible. By Cynthia Shafer-Elliott0
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Islamic Mysticism and Abū Ṭālib al-Makkī: The Role of the Heart. By Saeko Yazaki0
Illusory Abiding: The Cultural Construction of the Chan Monk Zhongfeng Mingben. By Natasha Heller0
No Moonlight in My Cup: Sinitic Poetry (Kanshi) from the Japanese Court, Eighth to the Twelfth Centuries. Edited and translated by Judith N. Rabinovitch and Timothy R. BradstocK0
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Written in Wax0
Date, Authorship, and Literary Structure of the Great Peace Scripture Digest0
Review of Persianism in Antiquity0
Grammar of the Christian Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Diyana-Zariwaw. By Lidia Napiorkowska0
Garland of Flowers for a Great Iranist0
Desire and Motivation in Indian Philosophy. By Christopher G. Framarin0
Old Persian Cuneiform Inscription on a Tomb in the Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City0
Cooperation, Contribution and Contestation: The Jain Community, Colonialism and Jainological Scholarship, 1800–1950. Edited by John E. Cort, Andrea Luithle-Hardenberg, and Leslie C. Orr0
Witchcraft Series Maqlû. By Tzvi Abusch0
Inner Asian Words for Paper and Silk0
Position Versus Class0
Review of Lure of the Supreme Joy: Pedagogy and Environment in the Neo-Confucian Academies of Zhu Xi0
Most Orthodox Empire?0
Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan. Translated and annotated by Olivia Milburn0
Beyond Logography0
Rethinking the Taqlīd Hegemony0
Review of Ancient Mesopotamia Speaks: Highlights from the Yale Babylonian Collection0
Phonetic Ambiguity in the Chinese Script: A Palaeographical & Phonological Analysis. By Christopher Button0
From Saint to Eponymous Founder0
Reliance on Scripture and Vicissitudes of Textual Practices in Madhyamaka Thought0
Mīrā’s “Earliest” Song and Her Images in History and Hagiography0
Islamic Theological Themes: A Primary Source Reader. Edited by John Renard0
Foreigners in the Ancient Near East0
Ancient Judaism: New Visions and Views. By Michael E. Stone0
Review of Text and Interpretation: Imam Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq and His Legacy in Islamic Law0
Awakened Lord0
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Story of the Tower of Babel in the Samaritan Book Asatir as a Historical Midrash on the Samaritan Revolts of the Sixth Century C.E.0
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Entre mémoire et pouvoir: L’espace syrien sous les derniers Omeyyades et les premiers Abbassides (v. 72–193/692–809). By Antoine Borrut0
Archaeology of Prehistoric Arabia: Adaptation and Social Formation from the Neolithic to the Iron Age. By Peter Magee0
Judäa—Syria Palästina. By Werner Eck0
Ancient Cults in Ḫattuša (I)0
New Rule in Vedic Metrics0
Sanskrit Syntax: Selected Papers Presented at the Seminar on Sanskrit Syntax and Discourse Structures, 13–15 June 2013, Université Paris Diderot, with an Updated and Revised Bibliography by Hans Henr0
Klagetraditionen: Form und Funktion der Klage in den Kulturen der Antike. Edited by Margaret Jaques0
Review of Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860–19600
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Whence Came Mandarin?0
Dawn of Egyptian Art. Edited by Diana Craig Patch0
Medieval Damascus: Plurality and Diversity in an Arabic Library. The Ashrafīya Library Catalogue. By Konrad Hirschler0
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