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A Selection of Publications
BOOKS:
1980= The Enigma of Jesus the Galilaean, Athens: Chrysê Tomê (Greek Pb). [2nd edn, 1982; 3rd edn, Athens:Alevizopoulos, 1983.]
1991= with P. James et al., Centuries of Darkness: A Challenge to the Conventional Chronology of Old World Archaeology, London: Jonathan Cape (Hb). [Pb edn, London: Pimlico 1992; US Hb/Pb edns, New Brunswick, NJ.: Rutgers University Press, 1993; Spanish Pb, Barcelona: Critica, 1993; Greek Pb, Athens: Ekdoseis Aiolos, forthcoming 2004]
1992= Antonia Augusta: Portrait of a Great Roman Lady, London/New York: Routledge (Hb). [Pb edn, London: Libris, 2002]
1998= The Herodian Dynasty: Origins, Role in Society and Eclipse (Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series 30), Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press (Hb). [Pb edn, London/New York: Continuum, forthcoming]
MONOGRAPHS:
1987= with P. James et al., Bronze to Iron Age Chronology in the Old World: Time for a Reassessment? (Studies in Ancient Chronology 1), London: Institute of Archaeology.
[forth.]= The Herods in Greece: Josephus and the Epigraphical Evidence (Colloquenda Mediterranea A/3), Bradford: Loid Publishing.
ARTICLES:
1977/8= “Jesus in History”, Ainigmata 21.58-60, 64; 22.61-62; 24.57-62; 28.50-53; 32.55-58, 64; 33.48-49, 63; 37.58-61 (in Greek).
1978= “The Inauthenticity of the Essene Epistle sent from Jerusalem to Alexandria”, Ainigmata 38/9.19-21, 26 (in Greek).
1978= “The Dead Sea Scrolls Recently”, Ainigmata 40.17-33 (in Greek).
1980= “The Vikings Relive”, Ainigmata 62/3.4-17; 64.46-49; 65.55-61, 64 (in Greek).
1981= “The Inauthenticity of the Shroud”, Ainigmata 70.32-37(in Greek).
1981/2= “The Nag Hammadi Codices Recently”, Ainigmata 71.40-44; 72/3.46-50; 74/6.85-89 (in Greek).
1985= “A Coin of Herod the Great Commemorating the City of Sebaste”, Studium Biblicum Franciscanum, Liber Annuus 35, 303-306.
1986= “Which Salome Did Aristobulus Marry?”, Palestine Exploration Quarterly 118, 33-50.
1986= “A Retouched New Date on a Coin of Valerius Gratus”, Studium Biblicum Franciscanum, Liber Annuus 36, 241-246.
1987= “Re-Assembling the Inscription of Glaphyra from Athens”, Zeitschrift fûr Papyrologie und Epigraphik 68, 288-290.
1989= “Crucifixion in AD 36: The Keystone for Dating the Birth of Jesus”, in E. J. Vardaman & E. M. Yamauchi (eds), Chronos, Kairos, Christos: Nativity and Chronological Studies Presented to Jack Finegan, Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 133-163.
1989= “A Fresh Look at the ‘gentilicium’ of Felix Procurator of Judaea”, Latomus 49, 126-141.
1991= with P. James et al., “Centuries of Darkness:Context, Methodology and Implications”, Cambridge Archaeological Journal 1:2, 228-235.
1992= with P. James et al., “Centuries of Darkness: Reply to Critics”, Cambridge Archaeological Journal 2:1, 127-130.
1992= with S. Dar, “The Greek Inscriptions from Senaim, Mount Hermon”, Palestine Exploration Quarterly 124, 9-25.
1995= “The Honorand of the Titulus Tiburtinus: C. Sentius Saturninus?”, Zeitschrift fûr Papyrologie und Epigraphik 105, 21-36.
1998= “The Relative Chronology of the Nativity in Tertullian”, in E. J. Vardaman (ed.), Chronos, Kairos, Christos II: Chronological, Nativity, and Religious Studies in Memory of Ray Summers, Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 119-131.
1998= with P. James & I. J. Thorpe, “Mediterranean Chronology in Crisis”, in M. S. Balmuth & R. H. Tykot (eds), Sardinian and Aegean Chronology: Towards the Resolution of Relative and Absolute Dating in the Mediterranean (Studies in Sardinian Archaeology 5), Oxford: Oxbow Books, 29-43.
2001= “Cleopatra and Herod: A Failed Seduction”, British Museum Magazine 39, 17.
2001= “The Peraea Project”, Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 45, 479-482.
2002= “Herod's Horrid Death”, Biblical Archaeology Review 28:2 (March/April), 28-35, 62.
2002= “The City of Mariamme: an Unknown Herodian Connection?”, Mediterraneo Antico 5:2
[forth.]= “Justus, Josephus, Agrippa II and his Coins”, Scripta Classica Israelica 22.
[forth.]= “The Titulus Tiburtinus, Syme's Piso, Sentius Saturninus and the Province of Syria: A Rejoinder”, Zeitschrift fûr Papyrologie und Epigraphik.
[forth.]= with P. James, “Lachish, Arad and Chronology: A New Model for the Persian Period in South Judah”, Studies in Ancient Chronology 2.
[in prep.]= “The Foundation of Bethsaida-Julias by Philip the Tetrarch”.
[in prep.]= “Reflections on the Eastern Mission of Gaius Caesar”.
[in prep.]= “The Daughter of Claudius Lysias who arrested Paul in Jerusalem in a Neglected Greek Text?”.
[in prep.]= “The Backgrounds of the Roman ‘praefecti’ and ‘procuratores’ of Judaea”.
NOTES AND LETTERS:
1992/3= with P. James, “Reply to J. Mellaart on Centuries of Darkness”, Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society 12, 80.
1995= “Akeldama”, Biblical Archaeology Review 21: 2, 24.
1998= “Banias”, Biblical Archaeology Review 24:3, 64.
1998= “The Naming of Suez Town”, Ephêmerida tôn Aigyptiôtôn 31 (12 May), 4; 34 (14 Sep.), 3.
2000= "Obituary: E. Jerry Vardaman (1927-2000)", Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society 18, 115.
2001= "Louis-Francois-Sebastien Fauvel", Bulletin of the Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East 11 (Apr.), 25.
REVIEWS:
1991= “M. E. Hardwick's ‘Josephus’”, Journal of Roman Studies 81, 227-228.
1992= “J. McKenzie's ‘Petra’”, Journal of Roman Studies 82, 280.
1992= “S. Mason's ‘Pharisees’”, Journal of Roman Studies 82, 280-281.
1992= “D. R. Schwartz's ‘Agrippa I’”, Journal of Roman Studies 82, 281-282.
1994= “S. Schwartz's ‘Josephus’”, Journal of Roman Studies 84, 263-264.
1994= “N. Lewis' ‘The Babatha Archive’”, Palestine Exploration Quarterly 126, 175-176.
1995= “Y. E. Meimaris' ‘Dated Greek Inscriptions from Palestine and Arabia’”, Palestine Exploration Quarterly 127, 77-78.
1996= “J. Elsner & J. Masters' ‘Nero’”, Journal of Roman Studies 86, 211-212.
2000= “P. Richardson's ‘Herod’”, Biblica 81, 141-144.
2000= “H. M. Cotton & J. Geiger's ‘Masada II’”, Palestine Exploration Quarterly 132, 81-83.
[in prep.]= "W. Horbury's 'Jews and Christians in Contact and Controversy'", Palestine Exploration Quarterly.
[in prep.]= "S. Stern's 'Calendar and Community'", Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society.
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