Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East
Department of Near
Eastern and Judaic Studies
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
781-736-2957
(781-736-2950)
Fax: 781-736-2070
Email: wright@brandeis.edu
Wright's Bibliography and Course Information / Lectures, Programs, News, etc. / Resources for Near Eastern and Biblical Study
Near Eastern and Biblical Bibliographies / Semitics--Hebrew--Ugaritic--Aramaic / Cuneiform Studies--Hittitology
Egyptology / Archaeology / Journals--Professional Societies / Pages of Professors, Teachers / Articles
Classics--Anthropology / Museums/ Links / Search Engine & Miscellaneous
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Wright's
Academic Pages
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Bibliography of Wright's Works on the Bible and Ancient Near East
Abstracts of Selected Works
Notes on and for Courses Taught at Brandeis
Courses for 2001-2002
Fall
The World of the Ancient Near East (NEJS 1b)
Introduction to Ugaritic (NEJS 106b)
Intermediate Ugaritic (NEJS 214b)
Spring
Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi (NEJS 110b)
Near Eastern Law (NEJS 113b)
Syllabi for Courses:
The World of the Ancient Near East (NEJS 1b)
Elementary Ugaritic (NEJS 106b)
Conflict and Concord in Near Eastern Myth, USEM 53b
The Bible in Aramaic:
The Targumim, Genesis Apocryphon, and Syriac
Peshitta
Music in the Ancient Near East
Bibliography for Music in the Ancient Near East
Wright Music Page (some materials for the course
are near the top)
Law in the Bible and the Ancient Near East 2002
Preliminary Near Eastern Law Bibliography
Near Eastern Law: Source, Sense, and Society 1998
Undergraduate Bibliography
for Research on the Bible and Ancient Near East
Style Guide for Bibliography and Footnotes
Bibliography of Wright's Works in Mormon Studies
Local
Lectures, Programs, News, etc.
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Museum of Fine Arts, ongoing exhibits: Egyptian Funerary Arts and Ancient Near East Galleries. 465 Huntington Ave., Boston, 617-267-9300. Call for information on lectures.
Semitic Museum, Harvard University, 6 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, 617-495-4631. Admission free.
RISD (Rhode Island School of Design) Museum, 224 Benefit Street, Providence, RI, 401-454-6500.
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Resources
and Links to Sites for
Near Eastern, Biblical,
and Related Studies
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Parallels and Connections Between the Hellenic, Semitic, and Anatolian Cultures, bibliography by K. C. Hanson
Ritual and Ceremony in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East: A Select Classified Bibliography (1970–1998), by K. C. Hanson
Ritual and Ceremony in the Graeco-Roman World: A Select Classified Bibliography (1970–1996), by K. C. Hanson
The Old Testament: The Social Sciences & Social Description, bibliography by K. C. Hanson
Egyptological Bibliography (30,000+ references)
Old Testament Pseudepigrapha Bibliography
Women in the Ancient Near East Bibliography
State Archives of Assyria Series
Semitics--Hebrew--Ugaritic--Aramaic
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Edinburgh Ras Shamra Project (Ugarit; follow the paths to the extensive bibliography)
KTU 1.4 Photos of the Edinburgh Ras Shamra Project
Newsletter for Targumic and Cognate Studies
Sergei Starostin's Page with links to various etymological projects, including Militarev's and Kogan's Semitic Etymological Dictionary
Wabash Center Links for the Study of the Hebrew Bible
Cuneiform
Studies--Hittitology
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ABZU Near Eastern Studies List
Association Hatti, Université de Paris-Sorbonne
Egyptology
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Egyptological Bibliography (30,000+ references)
Internet Sites about Ancient Egyptian Women
Archaeology
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Archaeology in Fiction Bibliography, by Anita G. Cohen-Williams
Journals--Professional
Societies
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Society of Biblical Literature: http://www.sbl-site.org
Reviews of Biblical Literature: http://www.bookreviews.org
Journal of Biblical Literature online (may require membership and password): http://www.sbl-site.org/Newsletter/12_2000/JBL.htm
Journal of the Association of Graduates in Near Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley
Journal for Northwest Semitic Languages Home Page
Scholars'
Web Sites
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Ehud Ben Zvi, University of Alberta
Marc Brettler, Brandeis University
James Kugel, Harvard University
Theodore Lewis, University of Georgia
Piotr Michalowski, University of Michigan
Simon Parker, Boston University
Brian B. Schmidt, University of Michigan
Articles
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Classics--Anthropology
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Classics Department, Brandeis University (with links to classics sites)
Resources on the Internet for Ancient History and Classics (including bibliographic tools, electronic journals, directories, gender issues)
Walter Burkert Bibliography, by K. C. Hanson
American Anthropological Association Homepage
Anthropology Resources on the Internet
Allen Lutins' Anthropology Resources on the Internet
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Harvard University, Semitic Museum
Oriental Institute Virtual Museum
Sites with Copious
Links
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(See the other sites listed in the foregoing sections for other links)
John David Pleins' Bookmarks for Near Eastern, Biblical , and Religious Studies; topics included: Ancient Egypt, Ancient Israel (and ancient Jordan), Ancient Near East (may include Egypt), Ancient World and Archaeology, Atlases, Bibles and Biblical Resources, Bookstores/Publishers on Web, Buddhism, Catholic Resources, Christianity, Class Development Tools, Country/Region Data Bases and Maps, End Times, Greece and Rome, Hinduism, Historical Jesus, Islam, Jerusalem, Jewish Resources and Israel, Languages, Literature and Poetry, Medieval World and Renaissance, Middle East, Museums, Mythology, New Testament , Philosophy, Religions of the World, Search Tools/Web Tools, Social Sciences, Theology Schools and Programs
Marc Brettler, Brandeis University
Ehud Ben Zvi, University of Alberta. Look under his reference to the ancient Near East. The site is also good for the study of world religions.
World Wide Web Sites Relating to the Ancient Mediterranean, compiled by Dr. K. C. Hanson (contains links for the ancient Near East and Bible)
ABZU Near Eastern Studies List
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook (Ancient Near East, Greece, Rome)
Journal of the Association of Graduates in Near Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley
Wabash Center Guide to Internet Resources for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion (among others, it contains pages with links for the study of the Bible, archaeology, philosophy, and world religions)
Search Engines
& Miscellaneous
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Argos Limited Area Search of the Ancient and Medieval Internet (indexes ABZU, among other sites)
Accessing the Ancient World: The Bible, Antiquity, and the World Wide Web, by K. C. Hanson
Brandeis University Library Catalog (Louis), with links to other libraries
Hebrew Newpapers
Music
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Wright Woodwind Page (Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Traditional Instruments)