BULLETIN OF THE ANGLO-ISRAEL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2000 Volume 18

*40th Anniversary Issue*

CONTENTS

Editorial

Preface by the Rt Hon. Viscount Allenby of Megiddo

Barbara Barnett, The Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society - Forty Years On

Research Articles

E. Braun, Post Mortem: A Late Prehistoric Site at Palmahim Quarry

A. Mazar, A Sacred Tree in the Chalcolithic Shrine at En Gedi: A Suggestion

I. Berelov, Problems of Identifying Social Regimes in the Dead Sea Basin

H. G. M. Williamson, Isaih 8:21 and a New Inscription from Ekron

S. A. Kingsley, Shipwreck Archaeology in Israel: an Undeveloped Historical Resource

D. M. Jacobson, The Anchor Coins of Judaea

A. Sasson, The Lime-Burning Installation at the Ali-Muntar Hill in Gaza

Book Reviews

Schick, T., The Cave of the Warrior (K. Prag)

Lichtenberger, A., Die Baupolitik Herodes des Grossen (D. M. Jacobson)

Adna, J., Jerusalemer Tempel und Templemarkt im I. Jahrhundert n. Chr. (D. M. Jacobson)

Obituaries

Claire Epstein, 1911-2000 (E. Braun)

E. Jerry Vardaman, 1927-2000 (N. Kokkinos)

Summaries of Lectures

M. Goodman, The Divine Image in Late Antique Synagogues

A. J. N. W. Prag, Reconstructing Ancient Faces

S. Dalley, Waterworks in the Time of Hezekiah and Judaean Princesses in Assyria

Y. Garfinkel, The Renewed Excavations at the Neolithic Art Centre at Sha'ar Hagolan

Grants Given by the Society

Rachel John