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174 SHOFAR Spring 1997 Vol. 15, No.3 Articles Noted Author's address appears in brackets. A notation of "N/A" means the address is not available. Ancient World and Archaeology Arnaud, D. "The Foetus and the Gods According to Semitic Tradition in the Ancient Near East: The Beginnings ofthe Epigenesis Theory." Revue de I'Histoire des Religions, Vol. 213, No.2 (April-June 1996), pp. 123-142. (French) [Ecole Prat Hautes Etud., F-75013 Paris, France] Assmann, 1. "The Mosaic Distinction: Israel, Egypt, and the Invention of Paganism." Representations, No. 56 (Fall 1996), pp. 48-67. [Univ. of Heidelberg, D-6900 Heidelberg, Germany] Baumgarten, 1. M. "The Religious Laws ofthe Qumran Community." Annales-Histoire &iences Sociales, Vol. 51, No.5 (September-October 1996), pp. 1005 iI. (French) [Hebrew Univ. ofBaltimore, Baltimore, MD, USA] Brottier, L. "Josephus in Galilee: An Ambiguous Image." Revue de Philologie de Litt!rature et d'Histoire Anciennes, Vol. 69, No.1 (1995), pp. 75-93. (French) [Univ. ofPoitiers, F-86034, Poitiers, France] Dimant, D. "Sense and Significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls: The Present State of Qumranian Studies." Annales-Histoire Sciences Sociales, Vol. 51, No. 5 (September-October 1996), pp. 975 ff. (French) [Univ. of Haifa, IL-31999 Haifa, Israel] Goud, 1. E. "The Sources of Josephus' 'Antiquities' 19." Historia-Zeitschrift fur Alte Geschichte, Vol. 45, NO.4 (1996), pp. 472-482. [Univ. ofNew Brunswick, St. Johns, NB E2L 4L5, Canada] Hamilton, G. 1. "A New Hebrew-Aramaic Incantation Text from Galilee: Rebuking the Sea." Journal ofSemitic Studies, Vol. 41, No.2 (Fall 1996), pp. 215-249. [Univ. of Western Ontario, Huron College, London, ONN6A 3K7, Canada] Levy, 1. E. and 1. Golden. "Syncretistic and Mnemonic Dimensions of Chalco1ithic Art: A New Human Figurine from Shiqmim." Biblical Archaeologist, Vol. 59, No.3 (September 1996), pp. 150-159. [Univ. of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA] Maraqten, M. "Notes on the Aramaic Script of Some Coins from East Africa." Arabian Archaeology &Epigraphy, Vol. 7, No.2 (November 1996). pp. 304-315. [Univ. of Marburg, Seminar Semitistik, D-35032 Marburg, Germany] Rappaport, U. "The Jews and Their Neighbors During the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Period." Annales-Histoire Sciences Sociales, Vol. 51, No.5 (September-October ArticlesNoted 175 1996), pp. 955 if. (French) [Univ. ofHaifa, IL-31999 Haifa, Israel] Rogerson, 1. and P. R. Davies. "Was the Siloam Tunnel Built by Hezekiah?" Biblical Archaeologist, Vol. 59, No.3 (September 1996), pp. 138-149. [Univ.ofSheffield, Sheffield SI0 2TN, S. Yorkshire, England] Rubin, R. "Urbanization, Settlement and Agriculture in the Negev Desert: The Impact of the Roman-Byzantine Empire on the Frontier." Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palastina-Vereins, Vol. 112, No. I (1996), pp. 49-60. [N/A] Waldbaum,1. C. and 1. Magness. 'The Chronology ofEarly Greek Pottery: New Evidence from Seventh Century BC Destruction Levels in Israel." American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 101, No. I (January 1997), pp. 23-40. [Univ. of Wisconsin, Dept. ofArt History, POB 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA] Wyatt, N. "The Myth of the Dioscuri and Royal Ideological Aspects of the Theogonic Traditions in Ugarit and Ancient IsraeliteLiterature." Revue Biblique, Vol. 103, No. 4 (October 1996), pp. 481-516. (French) [Univ. ofEdinburgh, Edinburgh EHI 2LX, Midlothian, Scotland] Art and Music Knapp, G. "Ordered Music: Music and the Misuse of Music in the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau." ActaMusicologica, Vol. 68, No.2 (July-December 1996), pp. 149-166. (German) [N/A] Seroussi, E. "Musical Modes and Rhythms of Ottoman and Hebrew Art Music Traditions in the 'Coplas de YosefHasadic' ofAbraham de Toledo (1732)." Sefarad, Vol. 56, No.2 (1996), pp. 377-400. (Spanish) [Bar Ilan Univ., IL-52 I00 Ramat Gan, Israel] Biblical and Rabbinic Literature Barrick, W. B. "On the Meaning of Beth-ha Bamoth and Batei Habamoth and the Composition of the King's History." (A Compositional Analysis and Redactional Reconstruction of a Biblical Hebrew Phrase from the Books of Kings) [Review] Journal of Biblical.Literature, Vol. 115, No. 4 (Winter 1996), pp. 621-642. (Review) [N/A] Blenkinsopp,1. "An Assessment ofthe Alleged Pre-exilic Date ofthe Priestly Material in the Pentateuch." Zeitschriftfur die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, Vol. 108, No.4 (1996), pp. 495-518. [Univ. ofNotre Dame, Notre...

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