The adventure of the illustrious scholar : papers presented to Oscar White Muscarella /
edited by Elizabeth Simpson
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018
- xxviii, 1019 p. : ill. , map; 25 cm.
- Culture and history of the ancient Near East; 94 .
Part 1. "There is Nothing like First-hand Evidence" -- Oscar White Muscarella and Sherlock Holmes / Laurie Adams -- Part 2. Arts and Archaeology : Anatolia -- The King Has Ass's Ears! : The Myth of Midas's Ear / Susanne Berndt -- The Project to Reconstruct the Early Bronze Age Hattian Royal Tombs of Alaca Hoyuk / Aykut Cinaroglu -- The Lydian Hoard and Its Progeny: Repatriation and the Statute of Limitations / Lawrence M. Kaye -- Labors Lost and Found in Tumulus mm at Gordion / Richard F. Liebhart -- A Pithos Burial at Sardis / David Gordon Mitten -- Attitudes toward the Past in Roman Phrygia: Survivals and Revivals / Lynn E. Roller -- The City Mound at Gordion : The Discovery, Study, and Conservation of the Wooden Fragments from Megaron 3 / Krysia Spirydowicz -- Monumental Entrances, Sculpture, and Idols at Kerkenes : Aspects of Phrygian Cult East of the Kizilirmak / Geoffrey Summers and Francoise Summers -- Of Fibulae, Of Course! / Maya Vassileva -- Part 3. Arts and Archaeology : Urartu -- Artifacts Belonging to Queen Qaquli and Mr. Tigursagga from an Elaborately Decorated Quarter of the Ayanis Fortress / Altan Cilingiroglu -- A Fragment of a Ram's Head Rhyton Found at Qalatgah, Iran / Stephan Kroll -- Toul-E Gilan and the Urartian Empire / D.T. Potts -- Some Considerations on Urartian Burial Rites / Veli Sevin -- Architectural and Other Observations Related to Erebuni in the Late Seventh/Early Sixth Centuries B.C. / David Stronach -- Part 4. Arts and Archaeology : The Near East -- Neo-Assyrian Views of Foreign Cities : A Brief Survey / Pauline Albenda -- The Role of the Petra Great Temple in the Context of Nabataean Archaeology / Martha Sharp Joukowsky -- Fibulae in Neo-Assyrian Burials / Friedhelm Pedde -- Fibulae, Chronology, and Related Considerations : Marlik Reloaded / Christian Konrad Piller -- A Middle Bronze Stele from Hama and Old Syrian Cylinder Seals / Barbara A. Porter -- A Unique Human Head-Cup from the Environs of Tel Qashish in the Jezreel Valley, Israel / Irit Ziffer, Edwin C.M. van den Brink, Orit Segal and Uzi Ad -- Part 5. Arts and Archaeology : The Mediterranean World -- Back to the Future : Memory, Nostalgia, and Identity in the 12th Century B.C.E. on Paros / Robert B. Koehl -- Liturgy / Gunter Kopcke -- What Did the Fisherman Catch? / Mark J. Rose -- The Weight of Good Measure : A Reassessment of the Balance Weights from the Late Bronze Age Shipwreck at Uluburun / Rachael Dealy Salisbury -- Part 6. Arts-Craft-Materials-Techniques -- Kyme : An Ancient Center of Jewelry Production in Asia Minor / Ozgen Acar -- Voicing the Past : The Implications of Craft-referential Pottery in Ancient Greece / Einav Zamir Dembin -- The Neoclassical Klismos Chair : Early Sources and Avenues of Diffusion / Ana Gutierrez-Folch -- The Furniture of the Ramesside Pharaohs / Geoffrey Killen -- Excavated Roman Jewelry : The Case of the Gold Body Chains / Meredith Nelson-Berry -- Ivory Identification / Anibal Rodriguez -- Luxury Arts of the Ancient Near East / Elizabeth Simpson -- Part 7. Issues and Methods -- The Literature of Loot : Notes on The Lie Became Great and Its Heirs / Roger Atwood -- Oscar the Oracle : On the Publication of Unprovenienced Objects / Larissa Bonfante -- The Illicit Antiquities Research Centre : Afterthoughts and Aftermaths / Neil Brodie -- Illicit Traffic of Pre-Columbian Antiquities / Clemency Chase Coggins -- The History and Continuing Impact of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) / Emily Field -- Connoisseurship Conundrums and a Visit to Hans Hofmann's Studio / Carroll Janis -- Blue from Babylon : Notes from the Curatorial Trenches / Margaret Cool Root and Helen Dixon -- "Outing" the Old Teaching Collections / Karen D. Vitelli -- Figure and Ground : Reading Ancient Near Eastern Sources / Eva von Dassow -- Part 8. "Leave No Stone Unturned" -- "Elementary" / Jeanette Greenfield.