Near Eastern Archaeology,Vol. 78, No. 2, June 2015, available without charge until July 15th, 2015

Front Matter
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.fm
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ARTICLES

A Royal Necropolis at South Abydos: New Light on Egypt's Second Intermediate Period (pp. 68-78) 
Josef Wegner
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0068
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The Human Aspect of Technology: An Ethnoarchaeological Study of Cooking Ware from Jordan (pp. 80-87) 
Nabil Ali
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0080
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A Canaanite Town, a Judahite Center, and a Persian Period Fort: Excavating Over Two Thousand Years of History at Tel ‘Eton (pp. 88-102) 
Avraham Faust and Hayah Katz
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0088
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R. A. S. Macalister: A Retrospective after 100 Years (pp. 104-110) 
Samuel R. Wolff
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0104
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Museum Exhibit Review

Assyria to Iberia at the Dawn of the Classical Age (pp. 114-115) 
Allison Karmel Thomason and Megan Cifarelli
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0114
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Books to Dig into

Review(pp. 116-117) 
The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine: An Archaeological Approach by Gideon Avni
Review by: Annette M. Hansen
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0116
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Review(pp. 118-119) 
Terror of the Radiance: Aššur Covenant to YHWH Covenant by Richard Jude Thompson
Review by: Robert D. Miller II
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0118
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Review(pp. 120-121) 
Jacob's Wealth: An Examination into the Nature and Role of Material Possessions in the Jacob-Cycle (Gen 25:19–35:29) by Paul D. Vrolijk
Review by: Roger S. Nam
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0120
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Review(pp. 122-123) 
Treaty, Law and Covenant in the Ancient Near East by Kenneth A. Kitchen and Paul J. N. Lawrence
Review by: Pekka Pitkänen
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0122
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Review(pp. 124-125) 
Complex Communities: The Archaeology of Early Iron Age West-Central Jordan by Benjamin W. Porter
Review by: Jeremy D. Smoak
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0124
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Review(pp. 126-128) 
The Oxford Handbook of Roman Egypt by Christina Riggs
Review by: David M. Ratzan
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.0126
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Back Matter
DOI: 10.5615/neareastarch.78.2.bm
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