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• OIP Oriental Institute Publications
• Melammu Digital Library
• There are many relevant articles in JHS and Biblica. See also Electrum: Journal of Ancient History
• Jack Green, Emily Teeter and J. A. Larson (eds.) Picturing the Past. Imaging and Imagining the Ancient Middle East (Oriental Institute Museum Publications, 34)

• Cline, Eric. H., “Contested Peripheries” in World Systems Theory: Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley as a Test Case,” Journal of World-Systems Research 6/1 (2000)
• Leuchter Mark, “Jeremiah's 70-Year Prophecy and the ששך/לב קמי Atbash Codes," Bib 85(2004), pp. 503-522.
• Lipschits, Oded, “Jehoiakim Slept with His Fathers…” - Did He?”, JHS 4/1 (2002-2003)
• Lipschits, Oded, "Persian Period Finds from Jerusalem: Facts and Interpretations"  JHS  9/20 (2009)
• Finkelstein, Israel, "Persian Period Jerusalem and Yehud: A Rejoinder" JHS 9/24 (2009)
•  Finkelstein,Israel, Ido Koch and Oded Lipschits, "The Mound on the Mount: A Possible Solution to the 'Problem with Jerusalem'" JHS 11/12 (2011)

• Pierre Briant, New Trends in Achaemenid History (Noruz Lecture, March 23, 2001)
• Pierre Briant, L'histoire de l'empire achèmènide aujourd'hui: nouvelles tendances, nouvelles perspectives. JASR 2001.2 (Journal of Achaemenid Studies and Researches)
• Pierre Briant, Chaire D'Histoire et Civilisation du Monde achèmènide et de L'empire D'Alexandre - Leçon Inaugurale - Collège De France
• Jon L. Berquist, , “The Shifting Frontier: the Achaemenid Empire's Treatment of Western Colonies,” Journal of World-Systems Research 1/17 (1995)
• Reinhard Kratz, From Nabonidus to Cyrus, in Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena Proceedings of the Third Annual Symposium of the Assyrian and Babylonian Intellectual Heritage Project. Held in Chicago, USA, October 27-31, 2000.  Edited by A. Panaino and G. Pettinato with the collaboration of G.P. Basello and A. Piras (Melammu Symposium 5, Helsinki, 2002).
• Richard N. Frye, Truth and Lies in Ancient Iranian History Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Symposium of the Assyrian and Babylonian Intellectual Heritage Project. Held in Ravenna, Italy, October 13-17, 2001. Edited by A. Panaino and A. Piras (Melammu Symposium 5, Helsinki, 2002).

• Matthew Stolper, The Persepolis Fortification Tablets and the Persepolis Fortification Archive Project at the Oriental Institute
• Mark Garrison, New Light on Persepolis. The Glyptic Imagery from the Persepolis Fortification and Treasury Archives. Seals and archives at Persepolis: an Introduction and three other related lectures
• Richard T. Hallock, Persepolis Fortification Tablets (OIP, 92; Chicago: Oriental Institute, 1969).
• Mark B. Garrison and Margaret Cool Root Seals on the Persepolis Fortification Tablets. Volume 1 Images of Heroic Encounter. Part 1 Text (OIP, 117; Chicago: Oriental Institute, 2001).

• See publications in the Early Jewish Monotheisms Project

• Davies, Philip R., “The Origin of Biblical Israel,” JHS 5/17 (2005).
• Eskenazi, Tamara C., “Nehemiah 9-10: Structure and Significance,” JHS 3/9 (2001-2000).
• Guillaume, Philippe, “Nehemiah 5: No Economic Crisis,” JHS 10/8 (2010)
• Hamilton, M., “Who was a Jew? - Jewish Ethnicity During the Achaemenid Period,” ResQ 37/2 (1995).
• Kalimi, Isaac, “The View of Jerusalem in the Ethnographical Introduction of Chronicles (1 Chr 1-9)” Bib 83( 2002), pp. 556-562
• Knoppers, Gary N, “Mt. Gerizim and Mt. Zion: A Study in the Early History of the Samaritans and Jews”, Canadian Society of Biblical Studies/Sociète canadienne des Études bibliques Bulletin 64 (2004-05) 5-32
• Knoppers, Gary N., “‘Great Among His Brothers,’ but Who is He? Heterogeneity in the Composition of Judah”, JHS 3/4 (2001-2000)
• Labahn, Antje - Ehud Ben Zvi, “Observations on Women in the Genealogies of 1 Chronicles 1-9” Bib 84 (2003), pp. 457-478.
• Miller, Marvin Lloyd, “Nehemiah 5: A Response to Philippe Guillaume” JHS 10/13 (2010).
• Rendsburg, Gary A., “The Northern Origin of Nehemiah 9”, Bib 72 (1991), pp. 348-366.

• Bagnall, Roger, Contribution available online
• Crawford, Sidnie White, Contributions available online

• Van Den Eynde, S., “Crying to God Prayer and Plot in the Book of Judith,” Bib 85(2004), pp. 217-231.
• Mitchell, Christine, “Chronicles, Ben Sira, and Inserted Genres”

• For bibliography on Josephus (PACE)
• PACE Dissertations (Some on Josephus)
• Some Scholarly Studies on Josephus
• Robert Kraft, Tiberius Julius Alexander and the Crisis in Alexandria According to Josephus

• Rosetta: Papers of the Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity  at the University of Birmingham

• Women and Property in Ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean Societies. 2003 Conference. Center for Hellenic Studies at Harvard University

• Erich S. Gruen, “Cultural Fictions and Cultural Identity,” Presidential address delivered to the annual meetings of the American Philological Association, December 29, 1992, New Orleans LA. Published in Transactions of the American Philological Association 123 (1993) 1-14.
• Robert K. Ritner, “Implicit Models of Cross-Cultural Interaction: A Question of Noses, Soap, and Prejudice”, in Life in a Multi-Cultural Society: Egypt from Cambyses to Constantine and Beyond (SAOC 51), chapter 34.

• J. Ma, “Re-Examining Hanukkah”
• L. L. Grabbe, “The Samaritans in the Hasmonean Period”

• Sanders, Seth L., Writing, Ritual and Apocalypse: Studies in the Theme of Ascent to Heaven in Ancient Mesopotamian and Second Temple Judaism. (John Hopkins University, 1999)

• J. R. Davila, The Provenance of the Pseudepigrapha: Jewish, Christian, or Other? (Leiden, 2005)
• C. D. Elledge, The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls (Leiden, 2005)

• Maxine Grossman, Reading the History of the Righteous Remnant: Ideology and Questions of Identity in the Damascus Covenant (PhD Dissertation, 2000 - Abstract only; U of A students have access to the dissertation)
• Hellen R. Jacobus, 4Q318: A Jewish Zodiac Calendar at Qumran? (In Charlotte Hempel, editor(s). The Dead Sea Scrolls: Texts and Context. Leiden: Brill; 2010. p. 365-395)

• S. Mason, “Current Scholarship on the Phariseees,” (IOUDAIOS)
• Albert I. Baumgarten, “Rivkin and Neusner on the Pharisees,” (IOUDAIOS)

• Tom Robinson's Review of Erich S. Gruen, Diaspora: Jews amidst Greeks and Romans (2002).

• Archives of the Philadelphia Seminar on Christian Origins

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