Selected Bibliography


Bedore Ehlers, C., and C. Dixon. 1998. “New Discoveries in an Old Collection.” Context 13: 3–4.


Bertholon, R. 2001. “To Get Rid of the Crust or Not: Emergence of the Idea of ‘Original Surface’ in the Conservation of Metal Archaeological Objects in the First Half of the Twentieth Century.” In Past Practices, Future Prospects, ed. Andrew Oddy and Sandra Smith. London: British Museum Occasional Paper 145: 5–12.


Brill, R. H. 1970. In Glass and Glass Making in Ancient Mesopotamia, ed. A. L. Oppenheim et al., 105–24. New York.


Brill, R. H. 1999. Chemical Analyses of Early Glasses. Vols. 1 and 2. New York.


Contenau, G. 1947. Manuel d’archéologie orientale depuis les origines jusqu’a l’époque d’Alexandre 4. Paris.


Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. 1931. Handbook. Cambridge.


Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. 1936. Handbook. Cambridge.


Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. 1950. An Exhibition of Ancient Sculpture. May–June 1950 (unpublished catalogue).


Gettens, R. J. 1931. “The Restorations of Bronzes from Iraq.” Fogg Art Museum Notes 2(6): 273–83.


Gettens, R. J. 1933. “Mineralization, Electrolytic Treatment, and Radiographic Examination of Copper and Bronze Objects from Nuzi.” Technical Studies in the Field of the Fine Arts 1: 118–42.


Hanfmann, G. M. A., and D. G. Mitten. 1978. “The Art of Classical Antiquity.” Apollo 107(195): 362–69.


Hanfmann, G. M. A., and B. Rowland Jr. 1954. “Ancient Arts in the Fogg Museum.” Archaeology 7(3): 130–37.


Lilyquist, C., and R. H. Brill. 1993. Studies in Early Egyptian Glass. New York.


Lyon, D. G. 1930. “Harvard Excavations in Iraq.” Harvard Alumni Bulletin 32(30): 865–72.


Lyon, D., P. Sachs, and G. Barton. [1928]. Kirkuk: Excavations Conducted by the Fogg Museum of Art and the Harvard Semitic Museum, in Cooperation with the American School of Oriental Research at Baghdad. Preliminary report. N.p. Cambridge.


Maidman, Maynard Paul. 1995. “Nuzi: Portrait of an Ancient Mesopotamian Provincial Town.” In Civilizations of the Ancient Near East. Vol. 2, ed. Jack M. Sasson. New York.


Morrison, Martha A. 1992. “Nuzi.” In Anchor Bible Dictionary. Vol. 4, ed. David Noel Freedman. New York.


Mortimer, Kristin A. 1981. Harvard Art Museum: A Guide to the Collections. Cambridge and New York.


Novák, M. 1999. “The Architecture of Nuzi and Its Significance in the Architectural History of Mesopotamia.” In Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians. Vol. 10, Nuzi at Seventy-Five, ed. D. I. Owen and G. Wilhelm. Bethesda, MD.


Nunn, Astrid. 1988. Die Wandmalerei und der glasierte Wandschmuck im Alten Orient. Leiden.

“Nuzi and the Hurrians: Fragments from a Forgotten Past.” 1999. The World of the Bible 1: 65.


Owen, D. I., and G. Wilhelm (eds.). 1996. Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians. Vol. 8, Richard F. S. Starr Memorial Volume. Bethesda, MD.


Petrie, W. M. F. 1894. Tell el Amarna. London.


Potts, D. T. 1996. “A Re-Examination of the Late Period Graves at Yorgan Tepe (Nuzi).” In Owen and Wilhelm 1996.


Shafer, Ann. 1996. “Lion Statues.” In Harvard’s Art Museums: 100 Years of Collecting. 96. New York.


Shortland, A. J., and K. Eremin. 2006. “The Analysis of Second Millennium Glass from Egypt and Mesopotamia. Part 1: New WDS Analyses.” Archaeometry 48(4): 581–603.


Shortland, A., N. Rogers, and K. Eremin. 2007. “Trace Element Discriminants Between Egyptian and Mesopotamian Late Bronze Age Glasses.” Journal of Archaeological Science 34: 781–89.


Starr, R. F. S. 1930. Fogg Art Museum Notes 2(5). Cambridge.


Starr, R. F. S. 1931. “Excavations in Iraq.” Bulletin of the Fogg Art Museum. Cambridge.


Starr, R. F. S. 1937. Nuzi, Volume II: Plates and Plans. Cambridge, MA.


Starr, R. F. S. 1939. Nuzi, Volume I: Text. Cambridge, MA.


Stein, Diana L. 1997. “Nuzi.” In Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East. Vol. 4, ed. Eric M. Meyers. New York.


Thornton, Christopher P., and Christine B. Ehlers. 2003. “Early Brass in the Ancient Near East.” Institute for Archaeo-Metallurgical Studies 23: 3–8.


Tite, M. S., and A. J. Shortland. 2003. “Production Technology for Copper- and Cobalt-Blue Vitreous Materials from the New Kingdom Site of Amarna: A Reprisal.” Archaeometry 45: 285–312.


Vandiver, Pamela B. 1983. “Glass Technology at the Mid-Second Millennium BC Hurrian Site of Nuzi.” Journal of Glass Studies 25: 239–47.


Vandiver, Pamela B. 1990. “Ancient Glazes.” Scientific American 262(4): 106–13.



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