Table of Contents

An Appreciation of Frank Moore Cross

Peter Machinist

Introduction

Response by Frank Moore Cross To the Presentation of an 80th Birthday Volume of Essays Prologomenon to the Study of Northwest Semitic Palaeography and Epigraphy Christopher A. Rollston

A History of Northwest Semitic Epigraphy André Lemaire

Re-Conceptualizing the Periods of Early Alphabetic Scripts Gordon J. Hamilton

The Ugaritic Alphabetic Script John L. Ellison

The Iron Age Phoenician Script Christopher A. Rollston

Prolegomenon to the Study of Old Aramaic and Ammonite Lapidary Inscriptions Walter E. Aufrecht

Iron Age Moabite, Hebrew, and Edomite Monumental Scripts David S. Vanderhooft

On The Authenticity Of Iron Age Northwest Semitic Inscribed Seals Pierre Bordreuil

Phoenician Seal Script Philip C. Schmitz

Aramaic and Ammonite Seal Scripts Larry G. Herr

Hebrew, Moabite, and Edomite Seal Scripts Larry G. Herr

Northwest Semitic Cursive Scripts of Iron II Christopher A. Rollston

Scripts of Post-Iron Age Aramaic Inscriptions and Ostraca André Lemaire

Paleo-Hebrew Texts and Scripts of the Persian Period Gordon J. Hamilton

The Aramaic Papyri Scripts Ryan Byrne

Punic Scripts Maria Giulia Amadasi Guzzo

Semitic Paleography of the Judean Desert Scrolls Esther Eshel

Northwest Semitic Scripts On Coins John W. Betlyon