Editor’s Note

ARTICLES

YANG, ZHI: The Excavation of Adab (1–21)

YANG, DAWU: Length in Proto-Semitic (22–34)

BRASHEAR, WILLIAM: A Christian Amulet (35–45)

MUTSCHLER, FRITZ-HEINER: Politics and Privacy in Horace’s Odes (46–58)

SHEN, CHEN: A Survey of Current Chinese Archaeology (59–80)

SHORT NOTES

SHI, QUAN: International Academic Conference on the History and Culture of the Ancient State of Chu, Opening Speech (81–84)

REVIEWS

Knapp, The History and Culture of Ancient Western Asia and Egypt (YANG DAWU / YANG ZHI) (85–89)