Oded Borowski

Biographic Data

ID1440130
NAMEOded Borowski
GIVEN NAMESOded
FAMILY NAMEBorowski
SIGNATUREBOROWSKI O
AFFILIATIONSEmory University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS14
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT14
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1976
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX1

  • Donkeys in the Biblical World

    Oded BorowskiARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2021

    Donkeys in the Biblical World: Ceremony and Symbol. By Kenneth C. Way. History, Archaeology, and Culture of the Levant, vol. 2. Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 2011. Pp. xvi + 272, maps. $49.50

  • Food in Ancient Judah

    Oded BorowskiARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2021

    Food in Ancient Judah: Domestic Cooking in the Time of the Hebrew Bible. By Cynthia Shafer-Elliott. Bible World. Sheffield: Equinox Publishing, 2013. Pp. xiii + 239, illus. $99.95

  • Gods, Objects, and Ritual Practice

    Open AccessAnnewies van den Hoeck, Sheramy D Bundrick et al.BOOKGods, Objects, and Ritual…2017

    Conversations about materiality have helped forge a common meeting ground for scholars seeking to integrate images, sites, texts, and implements in their approach to religion in the ancient Mediterranean. The fourteen chapters in this volume explore the productivity of these approaches, with case studies from Israel, Athens, Rome, Sicily, and North Africa . The results foreground the capacity of material approaches to cast lighton the cultural cr…

  • Local Production of a Small Rectangular Limestone Incense Altar at Tell Halif, Israel

    Seung Ho Bang, Oded BorowskiARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…2017

    This article studies local production of an incense altar found at Tell Halif in 2007 through examining its iconography. The carvings depict hunting scenes consisting of a human and various animals. These animals are positively identified as zebu, wild boar, Saluki-type hounds, and Nubian ibexes. The distribution of these five animals indicates that the southern Levant might be the source of primary influence for incense altar production, while s…

  • Molluscs from Iron Age Tel Halif

    Inbar Ktalav, Oded BorowskiARTICLETel Aviv2010References: 3

    The malacological evidence from Iron Age II Tel Halif, which is located northeast of Beersheba, suggests that the site's proximity to the road leading from the Coastal Plain to the Hill Country served as a determinant in the site's inter-regional relations with the Mediterranean, Red Sea, Indo-Pacific, and Syria/Lebanon. This paper examines the raw evidence and suggests several possible uses for the molluscs

  • Eat, Drink and Be Merry

    Oded BorowskiARTICLENear Eastern Archaeology2004Cited by: 3

    The Mediterranean Diet has been lauded because of its positive effects on the prevention of coronary heart disease and cancer. Does the Mediterranean Diet of today have any relationship to the ancient diet in this region? What was the Mediterranean Diet in antiquity and was it actually healthy? Was everybody living in the ancient Mediterranean world really slim and trim? This article provides some answers to these questions as well as important i…

  • The Fruit of the Vine

    Oded Borowski, Carey Ellen WalshARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2002

  • Reconstructing the Society of Ancient Israel

    Oded Borowski, Paula M Mcnutt et al.ARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2001

    Focusing on Israelite history from the tribal period through the time of Persian domination, Paula McNutt employs a social-scientific perspective to examine recent reconstructions of the social and cultural contexts that nurtured the literature of the Hebrew Bible. She also offers a helpful overview of the components and dynamics of ancient Israelite society.Volumes in the Library of Ancient Israel draw on multiple disciplines--such as archaeolog…

  • Eretz-Israel

    Oded BorowskiARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1997

  • Biblical Israel

    Oded BorowskiARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1994

  • Agriculture in Iron Age Israel

    Marvin A Powell, Oded BorowskiARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1989

  • The Land of Issachar . N. Zori

    Oded BorowskiARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1979

  • A Corinthian Lamp at Tell Halif

    Oded BorowskiARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1977

  • A Commentary on Selected Inscriptions from the Period of the Monarchy in Israel . Hanoch Reviv

    Oded BorowskiARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1976