Frank Moore Cross: An Appreciation
By Jonathan Rosenbaum
Frank Moore Cross, a giant in the field of biblical studies and the ancient Near East, passed away at the age of 91 on October 17,2012. In a field rich with polymaths, Professor Cross stood at the pinnacle for his seminal scholarship, pedagogic devotion, professional leadership, personal warmth and humor, and intellectual accessibility. His ongoing influence on the scholarship of Israelite history, the Dead Sea Scrolls, literary forms, text criticism, Northwest Semitic paleography, orthography, and epigraphy, and typographical methodology attest to the brilliance of his analyses...
What follows here is a linked bibliography of the forty-two articles written by Frank Cross which are accessible on JSTOR. Those who have institutional or personal license should be able to click through to full text content. If you cannot get full text content, please contract your librarians and request access.
Cross, Frank Moore. 1955. “[The Nabataeans: Introduction].” The Biblical Archaeologist 18 (4) (December 1): 83. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3209135.
———. 1961. “Epigraphic Notes on Hebrew Documents of the Eighth-Sixth Centuries B. C.: I. A New Reading of a Place Name in the Samaria Ostraca.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (163) (October 1): 12–14. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1355767.
———. 1961. “Epigraphic Notes on Hebrew Documents of the Eighth-Sixth Centuries B. C.: I. A New Reading of a Place Name in the Samaria Ostraca.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (163) (October 1): 12–14. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1355767.
———. 1962a. “Epigraphic Notes on Hebrew Documents of the Eighth-Sixth Centuries B. C.: II. The Murabba’ât Papyrus and the Letter Found Near Yabneh-yam.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (165) (February 1): 34–46. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1355729.
———. 1962b. “Yahweh and the God of the Patriarchs.” The Harvard Theological Review 55 (4) (October 1): 225–259. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1508722.
———. 1962c. “Epigraphical Notes on Hebrew Documents of the Eighth-Sixth Centuries B. C.: III. The Inscribed Jar Handles from Gibeon.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (168) (December 1): 18–23. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356030.
———. 1962d. “An Archaic Inscribed Seal from the Valley of Aijalon.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (168) (December 1): 12–18. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356029.
———. 1963. “The Discovery of the Samaria Papyri.” The Biblical Archaeologist 26 (4) (December 1): 110–121. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3211040.
———. 1964. “An Ostracon from Nebī Yūnis.” Israel Exploration Journal 14 (3) (January 1): 185–186. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27924983.
———. 1964b. “The History of the Biblical Text in the Light of Discoveries in the Judaean Desert.” The Harvard Theological Review 57 (4) (October 1): 281–299. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1508564.
———. 1966a. “Aspects of Samaritan and Jewish History in Late Persian and Hellenistic Times.” The Harvard Theological Review 59 (3) (July 1): 201–211. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1508464.
———. 1966b. “An Aramaic Inscription from Daskyleion.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (184) (December 1): 7–10. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356198.
———. 1968. “The Canaanite Cuneiform Tablet from Taanach.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (190) (April 1): 41–46. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356192.
———. 1969a. “Two Notes on Palestinian Inscriptions of the Persian Age.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (193) (February 1): 19–24. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356147.
———. 1969b. “Epigraphic Notes on the Ammān Citadel Inscription.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (193) (February 1): 13–19. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356146.
———. 1970. “William Foxwell Albright: Orientalist.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (200) (December 1): 7–11. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356171.
———. 1971. “The Old Phoenician Inscription from Spain Dedicated to Hurrian Astarte.” The Harvard Theological Review 64 (2/3) (April 1): 189–195. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1509296.
———. 1972a. “The Stele Dedicated to Melcarth by Ben-Hadad of Damascus.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (205) (February 1): 36–42. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356214.
———. 1972b. “An Interpretation of the Nora Stone.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (208) (December 1): 13–19. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356374.
———. 1973. “Notes on the Ammonite Inscription from Tell Sīrān.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (212) (December 1): 12–15. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356305.
———. 1974. “Prose and Poetry in the Mythic and Epic Texts from Ugarit.” The Harvard Theological Review 67 (1) (January 1): 1–15. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1509263.
———. 1975. “A Reconstruction of the Judean Restoration.” Journal of Biblical Literature 94 (1) (March 1): 4–18. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3266031.
———. 1978. “David, Orpheus, and Psalm 151:3-4.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (231) (October 1): 69–71. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356747.
———. 1979. “Two Offering Dishes with Phoenician Inscriptions from the Sanctuary of ʿArad.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (235) (July 1): 75–78. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356557.
———. 1979b. “A Recently Published Phoenician Inscription of the Persian Period from Byblos.” Israel Exploration Journal 29 (1) (January 1): 40–44. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27925699.
———. 1980. “Newly Found Inscriptions in Old Canaanite and Early Phoenician Scripts.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (238) (April 1): 1–20. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356511.
———. 1983. “A Note on a Burial Inscription from Mount Scopus.” Israel Exploration Journal 33 (3/4) (January 1): 245–246. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27925902.
———. 1984. “Fragments of the Prayer of Nabonidus.” Israel Exploration Journal 34 (4) (January 1): 260–264. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27925954.
———. 1995. “A Note on a Recently Published Arrowhead.” Israel Exploration Journal 45 (2/3) (January 1): 188–189. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27926388.
———. 1996. “In Memoriam: Benjamin Mazar, 1906-1995.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (301) (February 1): 1–3. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1357292.
———. 2001. “A Fragment of a Monumental Inscription from the City of David.” Israel Exploration Journal 51 (1) (January 1): 44–47. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27926954.
———. 2002. “The Hebrew Inscriptions from Sardis.” The Harvard Theological Review 95 (1) (January 1): 3–19. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4150736.
———. 2003. “Notes on the Forged Plaque Recording Repairs to the Temple.” Israel Exploration Journal 53 (1) (January 1): 119–122. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27927028.
———. 2006. “Personal Names in the Samaria Papyri.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (344) (November 1): 75–90. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25066978.
Cross, Frank Moore, and Esther Eshel. 1997. “Ostraca from Khirbet Qumrân.” Israel Exploration Journal 47 (1/2) (January 1): 17–28. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27926456.
Cross, Frank Moore, and David Noel Freedman. 1953. “A Royal Song of Thanksgiving: II Samuel 22 = Psalm 18.” Journal of Biblical Literature 72 (1) (March 1): 15–34. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3261627.
———. 1964. “The Name of Ashdod.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (175) (October 1): 48–50. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1355824.
———. 1971. “An Inscribed Jar Handle from Raddana.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (201) (February 1): 19–22. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356160.
Cross, Frank Moore, and Thomas O. Lambdin. 1960. “A Ugaritic Abecedary and the Origins of the Proto-Canaanite Alphabet.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (160) (December 1): 21–26. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1355644.
Cross, Frank Moore, and Donald W. Parry. 1997. “A Preliminary Edition of a Fragment of 4 QSam b (4Q52).” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (306) (May 1): 63–74. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1357549.
Cross, Frank Moore, and Richard J. Saley. 1970. “Phoenician Incantations on a Plaque of the Seventh Century B. C. from Arslan Tash in Upper Syria.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (197) (February 1): 42–49. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1356385.
———. 2006. “A Statistical Analysis of the Textual Character of [image] (4Q51).” Dead Sea Discoveries 13 (1) (January 1): 46–54. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4193384.
Cross, Frank Moore, and Lawrence E. Stager. 2006. “Cypro-Minoan Inscriptions Found in Ashkelon.” Israel Exploration Journal 56 (2) (January 1): 129–159. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27927139.
The editors have assembled here 55 key articles and notes by the well-known Harvard professor, organizing them under the categories Palaeography, Transjordanian Epigraphy, Hebrew Inscriptions, Aramaic Texts, and Old Canaanite and Phoenician Inscriptions. These essays, scattered in journals and various books, have now been brought together in one volume for easy access and attest to the life-long interest and contributions of one of the best-known epigraphers and palaeographers of the last 50 years.
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