Vol. 32 / No. 2
By: Naomi F. Miller
Palm Trees in Paradise: Victorian Views of the Ancient Near East Landscape
The significant origin stories of Western civilization take place in the ancient Near East, a fact that provoked interest in […]
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By: Naomi F. Miller and Jill Anne Weber
Botanical and Faunal Remains from Tell es-Sweyhat
Botanical Remains Charred plant remains from ancient sites open a window onto many aspects of ancient Landscape and economy. In […]
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Vol. 41 / No. 1
By: Naomi F. Miller
Date Sex in Mesopotamia!: Science and Archaeology
The Royal Cemetery at Ur, a late 3rd millennium BC site in Iraq (Mesopotamia), was excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley in […]
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By: Naomi F. Miller
Plants in the Service of Archaeological Preservation
Several years ago Dr. Ilhan Temizsoy, director of the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, expressed concern about erosion on the Midas […]
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Vol. 44 / No. 3
By: Naomi F. Miller
Food, Fodder, or Fuel?: Harvesting the Secrets of Ancient Seeds: Science & Archaeology
When I was in Southern Iran in the 1970s, I collected charred woods and seed plant remains from the ancient city of Anshan, […]
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Vol. 45 / No. 2
By: Beebe Bahrami and Naomi F. Miller
Of Wives and Men: Two Debuts from the 12th Philadelphia International Film Festival: Film & Culture
MONDAYS IN THE SUN/ LOS LUNES EN EL SOL SPAIN, 2003, 113 MINUTES DIRECTED BY FERNANDO LEON DE ARANOA. WRITTEN BY […]
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Vol. 45 / No. 2
By: Naomi F. Miller
End Notes: Spice and Rice: Dig In—Savor the Flavors of Persia
In June 2002, the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance invited me to Iran as a member of the organizing […]
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Vol. 48 / No. 3
By: Naomi F. Miller, Kimberly E. Leaman and Julie Unruh
Serendipity: Secrets of the Mudballs: Research Notes
A surprising amount of archaeological discovery consists simply of connecting the disparate bits of information that an average archaeologist holds […]
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Vol. 60 / No. 1
By: Naomi F. Miller
Adaptation and Change: The Development of Agriculture in the Ancient Middle East
The geography of the Middle East provided both challenges and opportunities for the people who lived there. Most of the […]
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