Anson F Rainey

Biographic Data

ID3829507
NAMEAnson F Rainey
GIVEN NAMESAnson F
FAMILY NAMERainey
SIGNATURERAINEY A F
AFFILIATIONSTel Aviv University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS81
TOTAL CITATIONS42
AUTHOR COUNT81
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1965
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
H-INDEX4

  • The Origins of the West Semitic Alphabet in Egyptian Scripts . Gordon J. Hamilton

    Anson F RaineyARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…2009

  • Ancient Place Names in the Holy Land

    Anson F RaineyARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…2007

  • Bethel

    Anson F Rainey, Klaus KoenenARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2004

  • Amarna Diplomacy

    Anson F RaineyARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…2002

  • In the Service of the King

    Anson F Rainey, Nili Sacher FoxARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2002

  • Down-to-Earth Biblical History

    Anson F Rainey, William G DeverARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2002

    William Dever, the senior American archaeologist working in the Holy Land, has written a significant critique of the current minimalist or deconstructionist trend in Old Testament scholarship. He has cut to the heart of the problem, namely that the practitioners of the minimalist approach do not really deal with the realities of the archaeological or textual evidence. Dever places the minimalist school in the context of post-modernism and deliver…

  • Herodotus' Description of the East Mediterranean Coast

    Anson F RaineyARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…2001

    Herodotus' description of the East Mediterranean coastline is seen to reflect socioethnic and political arrangements in effect since the Late Bronze Age which continued through the Iron Age and into the Hellenistic period

  • Domination and Resistance; Egyptian Military Activity in the Southern Levant Ca. 1300-1185 B. C

    Anson F Rainey, Michael G HaselARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2001Cited by: 2

  • A Scholar's Odyssey

    Anson F Rainey, Cyrus H GordonARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2001

  • The Israelites in History and Tradition

    Anson F Rainey, Niels Peter LemcheARTICLEThe Jewish Quarterly Review2001

  • Stones for Bread

    Anson F RaineyARTICLENear Eastern Archaeology2001References: 2

    Regardless of where one falls in the current debate about historiography and the tenth century of Iron Age Israel, all would acknowledge that it has had the positive impact of making scholars rethink cherished positions as well as the methodology and data by which they are substantiated. In this spirited essay, the relationship between text and material culture, between archaeology and history, is put to the test. The author takes up the challeng…

  • Grammar and Syntax of Epigraphic Hebrew

    Anson F Rainey, Anson Rainey et al.ARTICLEThe Jewish Quarterly Review2001

  • Egyptian Proper Names and Loanwords in North-West Semitic

    Anson F Rainey, Yoshiyuki MuchikiARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2001

  • The Amarna Age

    Anson F RaineyARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1999

  • Canaanite in the Amarna Tablets

    W H Van Soldt, Anson F RaineyARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1998

    This four-volume reference work deals with the language of the Amarna letters written by scribes who had adopted a peculiar dialect mixture of Accadian and West Semitic syntax. Each volume is written as a separate monograph; together they treat the problems of morphology and syntax, providing an invaluable source for the historical study of the North West Semitic family, including biblical Hebrew

  • Tabula imperii romani

    Anson F Rainey, Yoram Tsafrir et al.ARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1998

  • Phonological Features

    Anson F RaineyCHAPTERCanaanite in the Amarna Tablets…1996

  • Who Is a Canaanite? A Review of the Textual Evidence

    Anson F RaineyARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1996

    In view of recent attempts to vaporize the Canaanites and to erase the land of Canaan from the map-principally in N. P. Lemche's 1991 volume, "The Canaanites and their Land: The Tradition of the Canaanites"-a review of the crucial evidence is in order. The present study will concentrate on documents from the Late Bronze Age in particular, with some allusions to evidence from other periods, to provide an understanding of the texts within the seman…

  • An Introduction to the History of Israel and Judah

    Anson F Rainey, J Alberto SogginARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1996

  • Canaanite in the Amarna Tablets (4 Vols.)

    Anson F RaineyBOOKCanaanite in the Amarna Tablets…1995

    This four-volume reference work deals with the language of the Amarna letters written by scribes who had adopted a peculiar dialect mixture of Accadian and West Semitic syntax. In addition to the texts from Canaan, a few from Alashia are included along with the texts from Kamed el-Loz and Taanach. Each of the first three volumes is written as a separate monograph; together they treat the problems of morphology and syntax. The first volume covers …

  • Uncritical Criticism

    Anson F Rainey, Philip R DaviesARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1995

  • "Remarks on Donald Redford's "Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times

    Anson F RaineyARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1994

  • "Mazar and Mazar, "Excavations in the South of the Temple Mount

    Anson F Rainey, Eilat Mazar et al.ARTICLEThe Jewish Quarterly Review1993

  • Aegeans in the Theban Tombs . S. Wachsmann

    Anson F RaineyARTICLEBulletin of the American Schools…1992

  • Egypt, Israel, Sinai

    K A Kitchen, Anson F RaineyARTICLEThe Journal of Egyptian Archaeology1991