Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- Urban Land Use Changes on the Southeastern Slope of Tel Megiddo during the Middle Bronze Age (Eran Arie) -- The Appearance of Rock-Cut Bench Tombs in Iron Age Judah as a Reflection of State Formation (Alexander Fantalkin) -- Trademarks of the Omride Builders? (Norma Franklin) -- Continuity and Change in the Late Bronze to Iron Age Transition in Israel's Coastal Plain: A Long Term Perspective (Yuval Gadot) -- Permanent and Temporary Settlements in the South of the Lower Besor Region: Two Case Studies (Dan Gazit) -- The Socioeconomic Implications of Grain Storage in Early Iron Age Canaan: The Case of Tel Dan (David Ilan) -- A Re-analysis of the Archaeological Evidence for the Beginning of the Iron Age I (Yitzhak Meitlis) -- Reassessing the Bronze and Iron Age Economy: Sheep and Goat Husbandry in the Southern Levant as a Model Case Study (Aharon Sasson) -- Settlement Patterns of Philistine City-States (Alon Shavit) -- Levantine Standardized Luxury in the Late Bronze Age: Waste Management at Tell Atchana (Alalakh) (Amir Sumaka?i Fink) -- Desert Outsiders: Extramural Neighborhoods in the Iron Age Negev (Yifat Thareani-Sussely) -- A Message in a Jug: Canaanite, Philistine, and Cypriot Iconography and the "Orpheus Jug" (Assaf Yasur-Landau) -- Index -- Plates.