The Shape of the Ancient Near East : Historical overview / Mario Liverani
From sedentism to states, 10,000 to 3000 BCE / Augusta McMahon
The age of empires, 3100-900 BCE / Mark Chavalas
World hegemony, 900-300 BCE / Paul-Alain Beaulieu.
Discourses on Methods : Archaeology and the Ancient Near East : methods and limits / Marie-Henriette Gates
The languages of the Ancient Near East / Gonzalo Rubio
The historian's task / Daniel C. Snell.
Economy and Society : The degradation of the Ancient Near Eastern environment / Carlos E. Cordova
Nomadism through the ages / Jorge Silva Castillo
Mesopotamian cities and countryside / Elizabeth C. Stone
Money and trade / Christopher M. Monroe
Working / David A. Warburton
Law and practice / Bruce Wells
Social tensions in the Ancient Near East / John F. Robertson
Gender roles in ancient Egypt / Ann Macy Roth
Royal women and the exercise of power in the Ancient Near East / Sarah C. Melville
Warfare in ancient Egypt / Anthony J. Spalinger.
Culture : Transmission of knowledge / Benjamin R. Foster
Literature / Tawny L. Holm
Ancient Near Eastern architecture / Sally Dunham
Mesopotamian art / Marian H. Feldman
Ancient Mesopotamian medicine / JoAnn Scurlock
Mesopotamian cosmology / Francesca Rochberg
Divine and non-divine kingship / Philip Jones
How religion was done / Gary Beckman.
Heritage of the Ancient Near East : The invention of the individual / Daniel C. Snell
Public versus private in the Ancient Near East / Steven J. Garfinkle
Democracy and freedom / Matthew Martin III and Daniel C. Snell
Monotheism and ancient Israelite religion / S. David Sperling
The decipherment of the Ancient Near East / Peter T. Daniels
Legacies of the Ancient Near East / Daniel C. Snell.