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Tables of Contents: IRAQ 51 (1989) - 60 (1998)

IRAQ 51, 1989

  • vii: Editorial
  • p. 1: Warwick Ball, David Tucker & T.J. Wilkinson with an appendix by J.A. Black: The Tell al-Hawa Project: archaeological investigations in the North Jazira 1986-87
  • p. 67: Jesper Eidem: Some remarks on the Iltani Archive from Tell al Rimah
  • p. 79: Elise Auerbach: Emphasis and eloquence in the reliefs of Tiglath-pileser III
  • p. 85: Georgina Herrmann: The Nimrud Ivories, 1: the flame and frond school
  • p. 111: F.N.H. Al-Rawi & J.A. Black: The second tablet of "Isum and Erra"
  • p. 123: T.F. Potts: Foreign stone vessels of the Late Third Millennium BC from Southern Mesopotamia: their origins and mechanisms of exchange
  • p. 165: David Fleming: Eggshell ware pottery in Achaemenid Mesopotamia
  • p. 187: J.D.A.(P.) MacGinnis: Some inscribed horse troughs of Sennacherib
  • p. 193: David & Joan Oates: Akkadian buildings at Tell Brak
  • p. 213: S.G.E. Bowman & J.C. Ambers: Radiocarbon dates for Tell Brak, 1987
  • p. 217: Juliet Clutton-Brock: A dog and a donkey excavated at Tell Brak
  • p. 225: R.J. Matthews: Excavations at Jemdet Nasr, 1988
  • p. 249: Excavations in Iraq, 1987-88

IRAQ 52, 1990

  • iii: Editorial
  • v: Obituary: Lady Bonham Carter
  • p. 1: F.N.H. Al-Rawi: Tablets from the Sippar Library, I. The "Weidner Chronicle": A Supposititious Royal Letter concerning a Vision
  • p. 15: M.A. Littauer & J.H. Crouwel: Ceremonial Threshing in the Ancient Near East, I. Archaeological Evidence
  • p. 19: P. Steinkeller: II. Threshing Implements in Ancient Mesopotamia, Cuneiform sources
  • p. 25: R.J. Matthews: Excavations at Jemdet Nasr, 1989
  • p. 41: A.R. George: Inscriptions from Tell al-Hawa 1987-88
  • p. 47: Hannes D. Galter: Eine Inschrift des Gouverneurs Nergal-Eres in Yale
  • p. 49: T.J. Wilkinson: The Development of Settlement in the North Jazira between the 7th and 1st Millennia BC
  • p. 63: M. Louise Scott & John MacGinnis: Notes on Nineveh
  • p. 75: T.J. Wilkinson: Early Channels and Landscape Development around Abu Salabikh, a Preliminary Report
  • p. 85: Susan Pollock: Archaeological Investigations on the Uruk Mound, Abu Salabikh, Iraq
  • p. 95: J.N. Postgate: Excavations at Abu Salabikh, 1988-89
  • p. 107: Gay Robins: Proportions of Standing Figures in the North-West Palace of Assurnasirpal II at Nimrud
  • p. 121: Alastair Northedge, T.J. Wilkinson & Robin Falkner: Survey and Excavations at Samarra 1989
  • p. 149: F.N.H. Al-Rawi & A.R. George: Tablets from the Sippar Library, II. Tablet II of the Babylonian Creation Epic
  • p. 159: Wu Yuhong & Stephanie Dalley: The Origins of the Manana Dynasty at Kish and the Assyrian King List

IRAQ 53, 1991

  • iii: Editorial
  • p. 1: R.J. Matthews: Fragments of Officialdom from Fara
  • p. 17: Donald Matthews: Middle Assyrian Glyptic from Tell Billa
  • p. 43: Pauline Albenda: Decorated Assyrian Knob-Plates in the British Museum
  • p. 55: I.C. Freestone: Technical Examination of Neo-Assyrian Glazed Wall Plaques
  • p. 59: Susan Pollock, Caroline Steele & Melody Pope: Investigations on the Uruk Mound, Abu Salabikh, 1990
  • p. 69: Itamar Singer: The "Land of Amurru" and the "Lands of Amurru" in the Sausgamuwa Treaty
  • p. 75: Catherine Breniquet: Tell es-Sawwan - Réalités et problèmes
  • p. 91: M. Sax: Innovative Techniques used to Decorate the Perforations of some Akkadian Rock Crystal Cylinder Seals
  • p. 97: M.A. Littauer & J.H. Crouwel: Assyrian Trigas and Russian Dvoikas
  • p. 101: Robert K. Englund: Archaic Dairy Metrology
  • p. 105: Tamás Dezsö & John Curtis: Assyrian Iron Helmets from Nimrud now in the British Museum
  • p. 127: David & Joan Oates: Excavations at Tell Brak 1990-91
  • p. 147: Donald Matthews: Tell Brak 1990: The Glyptic
  • p. 159: G. Wilhelm: A Hurrian Letter from Tell Brak
  • p. 169: Excavations in Iraq, 1989-90

IRAQ 54, 1992

  • iii: Editorial
  • p. 1: R.J. Matthews: Defining the style of the period: Jemdet Nasr l926-28
  • p. 35: D.W.W. Stevenson: A proposal for the irrigation of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
  • p. 57: Leonard Gorelick & A. John Gwinnett: Minoan versus Mesopotamian Seals: Comparative methods of manufacture
  • p. 65: Jacobus Van Dijk: The authenticity of the Arslan Tash Amulets
  • p. 69: Catherine Breniquet: A propos du vase halafien de la Tombe G2 de Tell Arpachiyah
  • p. 79: K.R. Maxwell-Hyslop: The Goddess Nanse: an attempt to identify her representation
  • p. 83: Stephanie Dalley & Beatrice Teissier: Tablets from the vicinity of Emar and elsewhere
  • p. 113: John Curtis: The Dying Lion
  • p. 119: Matthew W. Stolper: Late Achaemenid Texts from Dilbat
  • p. 141: T. Clayden: Kish in the Kassite Period (c. 1650-1150 BC)
  • p. 157: David Tucker with an appendix by David S. Reese: A Middle Assyrian Hoard from Khirbet Karhasan, Iraq

IRAQ 55, 1993

  • iii: Editorial
  • v: Obituary: Lady Mallowan O.B.E.
  • p. 1: J. Curtis, D. Collon & A. Green: British Museum excavations at Nimrud and Balawat in 1989
  • p. 39: J.E. Reade: Hormuzd Rassam and his discoveries
  • p. 63: A.R. George: Ninurta-Paqidat's dog bite, and notes on other comic tales
  • p. 77: M. Sax, D. Collon & M.N. Leese: The availability of raw materials for Near Eastern cylinder seals during the Akkadian, post Akkadian and Ur III periods
  • p. 91: A. Cavigneaux & F. al-Rawi: New Sumerian literary texts from Tell Haddad (ancient Meturan): a first survey
  • p. 107: S.M. Evers: George Smith and the Egibi tablets
  • p. 119: P. Gerardi: Prism fragments from Sippar: new Esarhaddon inscriptions
  • p. 135: Ph. Gouin: Bovins et laitages en Mésopotamie méridionale au 3ème millénaire
  • p. 147: F.N.H. al-Rawi & J.A. Black: A rediscovered Akkadian city
  • p. 149: J. MacGinnis: Two Achaemenid tablets from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • p. 155: D. & J. Oates: Excavations at Tell Brak 1992-93
  • p. 201: D. Matthews & J. Eidem: Tell Brak and Nagar
  • p. 209: J. Clutton-Brock & S. Davies: More donkeys from Tell Brak

IRAQ 56, 1994

  • iii: Editorial
  • p. 1: J.E. Curtis: Mesopotamian bronzes from Greek sites: the workshops of origin
  • p. 27: M. Gawlikowski: Palmyra as a trading centre
  • p. 35: F.N.H. al-Rawi: Texts from Tell Haddad and elsewhere
  • p. 45: S. Dalley: Nineveh, Babylon and the Hanging Gardens: cuneiform and classical sources reconciled
  • p. 59: M. Yamada: The Dynastic seal and Ninurta's seal: preliminary remarks by the local authorities of Emar
  • p. 63: J. Orchard & G. Stanger: Third Millennium oasis towns and environmental constraints on settlement in the al-Hajar region
  • p. 101: O.R. Gurney: Babylonian music again
  • p. 107: D.J. Tucker: Representations of Imgur-Enlil on the Balawat Gates
  • p. 117: J.D.A. MacGinnis: Texts from the British Museum
  • p. 123: P. Albenda: Assyrian sacred trees in the Brooklyn Museum
  • p. 135: F.N.H. al-Rawi & A.R. George: Tablets from the Sippar library III. Two royal counterfeits
  • p. 149: St.J. Simpson: Note on Qasr Serij
  • p. 153: M. Sax & N.D. Meeks: The introduction of wheel cutting as a technique for engraving cylinder seals: its distinction from filing
  • p. 167: D. & J. Oates: Tell Brak: a stratigraphic summary (1976-1993)
  • p. 177: R.J. Matthews, W. Matthews & H. McDonald: Excavations at Tell Brak, 1994

IRAQ 57, 1995

  • iii: Editorial
  • p. 1: McGuire Gibson & August McMahon: Investigation of the Early Dynastic-Akkadian transition: Report of the 18th and 19th seasons of excavation in Area WF, Nippur
  • p. 41: S. La Niece: Depletion gilding from Third Millennium B.C. Ur
  • p. 49: Julia M. Asher-Greve: A seal-cutter's trial-piece in Berlin and a new look at the Diqdiqqeh lapidary workshops
  • p. 61: T. Clayden: The date of the foundation deposit in the temple of Ningal at Ur
  • p. 71: John Malcolm Russell: Layard's description of rooms in the Southwest Palace at Nineveh
  • p. 87: R. J. Matthews: Excavations at Tell Brak, 1995
  • p. 113: Elisabeth Crowfoot with contributions by M. C. Whiting & Kathryn Tubb: Textiles from recent excavations at Nimrud
  • p.119: G. Philip with contributions by A. Abbu, N. Hannoun, S. Rumeidh & B. Suleiman: New light on North Mesopotamia in the earlier second millennium B.C.: metalwork from the Hamrin
  • p. 145: Jocelyn Orchard: The origins of agricultural settlement in the al-Hajar region
  • p. 159: Richard S. Ellis: The trouble with "Hairies"
  • p. 167: I. L. Finkel & J. E. Reade: Lots of eponyms
  • p. 173: A. R. George: The bricks of E-sagil
  • p. 199: F. N. H. Al-Rawi with an appendix by A. R. George: Tablets from the Sippar library IV. Lugale
  • p. 225: F. N. H. Al-Rawi & A. R. George: Tablets from the Sippar library V. An incantation from Mis pî

IRAQ 58, 1996

  • iii Editorial
  • v Obituary
  • p.1 Mark Blackham: Further investigations as to the relationship of Samarran and Ubaid ceramic assemblages
  • p.17 T.J. Wilkinson, B.H. Monahan & D.J. Tucker: Khanijdal East: a small Ubaid site in northern Iraq
  • p.51 J. Eidem & D. Warburton: In the Land of Nagar: a survey around Tell Brak
  • p.65 R.J. Matthews: Excavations at Tell Brak, 1996
  • p.79 Arlette Roobaert: A Neo-Assyrian statue from Til Barsib
  • p.89 Eleanor Guralnick: Sargonid sculpture and the Late Assyrian cubit
  • p.105 Wathiq I. Al-Salihi: Two cult-statues from Hatra
  • p.109 T. Clayden: Kurigalzu I and the restoration of Babylonia
  • p.123 Michal Gawlikowski: Thapsacus and Zeugma: the crossing of the Euphrates in antiquity
  • p.135 F. de Callataÿ: Abdissarès l'Adiabènien
  • p.147 A.R. George & F.N.H. Al-Rawi: Tablets from the Sippar Library VI. Atra-hasis
  • p.191 Irving L. Finkel: Tablets for Lord Amherst

IRAQ 59, 1997

  • iii: Obituaries: Diana Kirkbride-Helbaek; Anna Plowden
  • vii: Editorial
  • p. 1: Donald Matthews: The Early Dynastic-Akkadian transition, Part 1. When did the Akkadian period begin?
  • p. 9: McGuire Gibson & Augusta McMahon: The Early Dynastic-Akkadian transition, Part 2; The authors' response
  • p. 15: Robert B. Mason: Early mediaeval Iraqi lustre-painted and associated wares : typology in a multidisciplinary study
  • p. 63: D.T. Potts: Re-writing the late prehistory of south-eastern Arabia : a reply to Jocelyn Orchard
  • p. 73: Khalid Al-'Adami: King Apil-Sin confirms the judgement of Sumulael
  • p. 77: Bradley J. Parker: Garrisoning the empire : aspects of the construction and maintenance of forts on the Assyrian frontier
  • p. 89: A. Kirk Grayson & J. Ruby: Instructions for inscribing Sennacherib's seal
  • p. 93: Paul-Alain Beaulieu: A new inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II commemorating the restoration of Emah in Babylon
  • p. 97: Michael Jursa: Neu- und spatbabylonische Texte aus den Sammlungen der Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
  • p. 175: M.L. West: Akkadian poetry : metre and performance
  • p. 189: Richard L. Crocker: Mesopotamian tonal systems
  • p. 203: Sophia Brookes: A new approach to the design of kiln furniture for the firing of cuneiform tablets

IRAQ 60, 1998

  • iii: A letter to the President, Prof. D.J. Wiseman
  • v: Editorial
  • p. 1: Agnes Spycket: "Le carnaval des animaux": on some musician monkeys from the ancient Near East
  • p. 11: McGuire Gibson, James A. Armstrong & Augusta McMahon: The city walls of Nippur and an Islamic site beyond: Oriental Institute excavations, 17th season, 1987
  • p. 45: Martin Sauvage: La construction des ziggurats sous la troisième dynastie d'Ur
  • p. 63: J.E. Reade: Greco-Parthian Nineveh
  • p. 85: Lorenzo Nigro: Two steles of Sargon: iconology and visual propaganda at the beginning of royal Akkadian relief
  • p. 103: Wathiq I. al-Salihi: The camel-rider's stele and related sculpture from Hatra
  • p. 109: Beatrice Teissier: Sealing and seals: seal-impressions from the reign of Hammurabi on tablets from Sippar in the British Museum
  • p. 187: A.R. George & F.N.H. al-Rawi: Tablets from the Sippar Library VII. Three wisdom texts
  • p. 207: John MacGinnis: Ordering the House of Shamash: texts from the management of the Neo-Babylonian Ebabbara
  • p. 219: Jorge Silva Castillo: Nagbu: totality or abyss in the first verse of the Gilgamesh poem
  • p. 223: O.R. Gurney & M.L. West: Mesopotamian tonal systems: a reply