Preface
Dedication
Part One: Overview
Chapter 1: An Overview of the 1987 Season of Excavation and Survey in the Madaba Plains by Lawrence T. Geraty, Larry G. Herr, Øystein S. LaBianca, and Randall W. Younker
Part Two: Tell El-Umeiri
Chapter 2: Organization of Excavation and Summary of Results on the Tell by Larry G. Herr
Chapter 3: Field A: The Ammonite Citadel by John I. Lawlor
Chapter 4: Field B: The Western Defense System by Douglas R. Clark
Chapter 5: Field C: The Northern Suburb by James R. Battenfield
Chapter 6: Field D: The Lower Southern Terrace by P. M. Michèle Daviau
Chapter 7: Field E: The Water System by James R. Battenfield
Chapter 8: Field F: The Eastern Shelf by Russanne D. Low
Chapter 9: Pottery Typology and Chronology by Larry G. Herr (with notes by Nancy Lapp and Jane C. Waldbaum)
Chapter 10: The Objects by Elizabeth E. Platt
Part Three: Vicinity
Chapter 11: An Introduction to the 1987 Tell el-Umeiri Hinterland Surveys and Excavations by Øystein S. LaBianca
Chapter 12: The Judgment Survey by Randall W. Younker
Chapter 13: Architectural Remains from the Hinterland Survey by Randall W. Younker
Chapter 14: Limekilns from the Regional Survey by Gary L. Christopherson
Chapter 15: A Note on Seasonally Occupied Cave Villages by Øystein S. LaBianca
Chapter 16: The Necropolis at Tell el-Umeiri (East) by Howard P. Krug
Chapter 17: Preliminary Comments on the Geology of the Tell el-Umeiri Region by Douglas W. Schnurrenberger
Part Four: Subsequent Studies
Chapter 18: The Seal of Shimaz by Larry G. Herr
Chapter 19: The Scarab Seal Impression by Donald B. Redford
Chapter 20: The Bronze Ptolemaic Coin of Rujm Selim by James E. Miller
Chapter 21: Aspects of Early Bronze and Late Iron Age Ceramic Technology at Tell el-Umeiri by Gloria A. London
Chapter 22: An Ethnoarchaeological Survey of Potters in Jordan by Gloria A. London and Marlene Sinclair
Chapter 23: Preliminary Petrographic Analysis of Pottery from Tell el-Umeiri and Hinterland Sites, 1987 by Gloria A. London, Heather Plint and Jennifer Smith
Appendices
Appendix A: Tell el-Umeiri Field Locus Sheets by R. William Cash and Warren C. Trenchard
Appendix B: Tell el-Umeiri Specialist Reports by R. William Cash and Randall W. Younker
Index
