Publications of Professor R. Thomas Schaub

  • Book

    2003. Bab edh-Dhra’: Excavations in the Town Site (1975-1981). Reports of the Expedition to the Dead Sea Plain, Jordan. Vol. 2. Part 1. Eds. Rast, Walter and R. Thomas Schaub. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns.

    Book in Honor of  (Festschrift)

    2011. Daily Life - Materiality, and Complexity in Early Urban Communities of the Southern Levant: Papers in Honor of Walter E. Rast and R. Thomas Schaub, ed. Meredith S. Chesson. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns.

    Book Chapters

    2008. “The Southern Ghors and the Kerak Plateau in EB IV." The Levant in Transition. Palestine Exploration Fund Annual IX. Oxford: Maney Publishing, 101-110.

    2008. "Basalt Bowls in EB IA Shaft Tombs at Bab edh-Dhra': Production, Placement and Symbol." New Approaches to Old Stones. Eds. Rowan, Yorke and Jennifer Ebeling. London: Equinox Press, 277-284.

    2008. “Cultural Artifacts of the EB I Tombs.” The Early Broze Age Tombs and Burials of Bab edh-Dhra,' Jordan. Eds. Donald Ortner and Bruno Frohlich. Lanham, MD: Altamira Press, 25-43.

    2007. “Life in the Earliest Walled Towns on the Dead Sea Plain: Numeira and Bab edh-Dhra’” (with M.S. Chesson). Crossing Jordan: North American Contributions to the Archaeology of Jordan. Eds. Levy, Thomas E., P.M. Michele Daviau, Randall W. Younker, and May Shaer. London: Equinox Press, 246-252.

    2000. “Terminology and Typology of Carinated Vesels of the Early Bronze Age I-II of Palestine.” The Archaeology of Jordan and Beyond: Essays in Honor of James A. Sauer. Eds. Stager, L. E., J.A. Greene, and M.D. Coogan. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns.

    2000. “The Early Bronze Age I Stratified Ceramic Sequences from Bab edh-Dhra’” (with W. E. Rast). Ceramics and Change in the Early Bronze Age of the Southern Levant. Eds. Philip, Graham and D. Baird. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 73-90.

    Articles

     2009. “Travelers to a Permanent Abode: Burial Practices of the Early Bronze Age I in the Southern Ghawrs of Jordan.” Studies in the History and Archaeology of Jordan, X: 743-756.

    2007. “Mud-Brick Town Walls in EB I-II Jordan and their Significance for Understanding the Formation of New Social Institutions." Studies in the History and Archaeology of Jordan, IX: 247-253. 

    2005. Review of Tel Qashish: A Village in the Jezreel Valley: Final Report of the Archaeological Excavations (1978-1980). Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 338: 58-60.

    2003. “‘In Memoriam. Walter E. Rast.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 332: 15.


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