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Klappentext Khirbet et-Tannur is a Nabataean site dating from the second century B.C. to the fourth to sixth centuries A.D. In 1937, Nelson Glueck excavated the site on behalf of the American Schools of Oriental Research but died before completing a report. Now, in two extensively illustrated volumes, the results of Glueck's excavations are finally published. Zusammenfassung Khirbet et-Tannur is a Nabataean site dating from the second century B.C. to the fourth to sixth centuries A.D. In 1937, Nelson Glueck excavated the site on behalf of the American Schools of Oriental Research but died before completing a report. Now, in two extensively illustrated volumes, the results of Glueck’s excavations are finally published. Preface PART 2: EXCAVATION RECORDS 6 Re-establishment of Loci from Glueck's Excavation Records Judith S. McKenzie Locations of Stone Architectural Fragments, Sculpture, Cult Statues, Altars, and Inscriptions Locations of Other Finds (Pottery, Lamps, Glass, Metals, Animal Bones, Plants, and Gypsum) Records in the Glueck Archive Photographs in the Glueck Archive Records in Jerusalem, Amman, and Cincinnati Numbering System for Glueck Archive Units Loci and Standardization of Names of Find-Locations 7 Glueck's Excavation Journal 8 Glueck's Registration Book PART 3: SPECIALIST REPORTS 9 The Nabataean Inscriptions John F. Healey 10 The Altars Andres T. Reyes and Judith S. McKenzie 11 The Animal Bones Sa...