Publisher's Synopsis
This volume is the continuation of Hupper's herculean undertaking to index two centuries of periodical literature from 1769 to 1969. Volume II contains over 7,000 references from more than 600 journals to articles on : Ancient Near Eastern History; Ancient Near Eastern Personalities; Nations and Peoples; Chronology of the Ancient Near East, including Biblical (Hebrew), Assyrian, Babylonian, Egyptian, Greek, and Ptolemaic Chronology; Scientific Thought in the Ancient Near East; Astronomy/Astrology; Ecological and Meteorological Studies; Demography; Place Names; Geological Studies; Geographical Studies; Levitical Cities of Refuge; and an alphabetical listing of articles on cities and places within Israel/Palestine. Nearly 300 entries are given for Jerusalem alone. When completed the entire series is estimated to include over 100,000 entries.
