Forthcoming: Bio and Material Cultures at Qumran edited by Jan Gunneweg, Charles Greenblatt and Annemie Adriaens publisher: European Union http://publications.eu.int/index_en.html
Abstracts of the 22-23 May 2005 Qumran Meeting in Jerusalem http://micro5.mscc.huji.ac.il/~msjan/abstracts.html In response to a question about the much-discussed reported single Jericho cylindrical "scroll jar" Jan Gunneweg mentioned (and OKed quoting): The Provenance of Qumran Pottery by Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis * *Jan Gunneweg^ and Marta Balla ?Furthermore, the enigmatic ?scroll jar? found at Jericho is first of all no scroll jar as we know from Qumran and also chemically is a local product of the Jericho kiln.?, a quote from the ?conclusions? in Qumran Proceedings p. 105-107 Also the Brown Qumran conference volume is now out (many of its chapters contradict one another); and the Humbert/Gunneweg volume is in print. best, Stephen Goranson http://www.duke.edu/~goranson "Jannaeus, His Brother Absalom, and Judah the Essene" _______________________________________________ g-Megillot mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.McMaster.CA/mailman/listinfo/g-megillot
