SUBJECT HEADINGS
LIBRARY OF THE INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY
1000- Near East -General
1200- The land of Israel
1500- Sinai
1600- Egypt
1800- Syria & Lebanon
-2000Turkey
2200- Iraq
2400- Iran
2600- Transcaucasia
2700- Afghanistan
2800- India
2900- Arabia
3100- East Asia
3200- Africa
3300- Cyprus
3500- Crete & Aegean Islandes
3700- Europe
3800- Greece and Greek rule
4000- Italy & Roman rule in the Near East
4200- Byzantium
4400- Islamic rule in the Near East
4600- Crusaders & Near East
4800- Americas
5000- Prehistory
6000- Miscellanea
NEAR EAST
1000- General (books inc. travel logues)
1010- History of research
1020- History & voyages
1030- Historical Geography
1040- Sources (written & illustrated)
1050- Linguistics, paleography & epigraphy
Sumerian, Akkadian, Assyrian, Babylonian & Achaemenid cuneiforms
1060- General inc. Development of scripts
1065- Dictionaries & grammar
1075- Texts & texts with transliteration/translation
Ugaritic
1080- General inc. Development of script
1085- Dictionaries & grammar
1095- Texts & transliteration/ translation
Protosinaitic, Ancient Hebrew, Sumerian, Aramean, Arabic
1100- General books, inc. Development of scripts
1105- Dictionaries & grammar
1115- Texts, Inscriptions & with transliteration/ translation
1120- Chronology
1130- Archaeology
1140- Art & Architecture
1145- Ceramics
1150- Seals
1155- Sculpture & Monumental Art
-1160Architecture & Urbanization
-1180Religion rituals & customs
THE LAND OF ISRAEL
1200- booksGeneral
1220- History of research
1230- Archaeology and the Bible
1240- Archaeology and the New Testament
1250- Sites and guides
-1260Surveys in general
1270- Historical sources
1280- Galilee & the valleys
1285- Samaria, Coastal Plain & Judea (inc. Mountains, plain and desert)
1290- Negev, Araba & Jordan Valley
1295- Golan & Transjordan
1310- Voyages
1320- Sites
1350- Excavation reports
1370- Art, Architecture, Urbanization
1380- Ceramics
1390- Miscellanea
1400- The Bible and various editions
1405- Concordance
1410- Biblical interpretations, research and criticism
1420- Apocrypha & The New Testament
1430- Mishnah, Talmud & Midrashim
1440- Judean Desert researches & The Dead Sea Scrolls
1450- the People of Israel History of the Land of Israel
1460- Special researches
1470- Diaspora Jews
1475- Culture
1480- Religion
Sinai, EgyptSudan
1500- Sinai
1600- Ancient Egypt (general publications)
1610- History of research & voyages
1620- History, social life, civilization
1630- Historical geography and general guides
1640- Historical sources
1645- Literature
1650- Grammar, Epigraphy & Paleography
Old Egyptian & Middle Egyptian
1660- General inc. Development of script
-1665Dictionaries & grammar
1670- Texts & transliteration/ translation
Ramesside Egyptian (Late & New)
1675- General inc. Development of script
1680- Dictionaries & grammar
1685- Texts & transliteration/ translation
Ptolemaic Egyptian
1687- General inc. Development of script
1688- Dictionaries & grammar
1689- Texts & transliteration/ translation
Demotic
1690- General inc. Development of script
1695- Dictionaries & grammar
1700- Texts & transliteration/ translation
Meroitic
1702- General inc. Development of script
-1703Dictionaries & grammar
-1704Texts & transliteration/ translation
Coptic
1705- General inc. Development of script
-1710Dictionaries & grammar
-1715Texts & transliteration/ translation
1720- Chronology
1730- Archaeology
1735- Excavation reports
1740- Architecture & Art (inc. artifacts)
1745- Ceramics & faience
1750- Seals & scaraboids
1755- Sculpture & monumental art
1760- Architecture
1770- Technical researches
1780- Religion
1790- Hellenistic & Roman periods
Syria and Lebanon
1800- General books
1810- History of research & voyages
1820- History (inc. social life and customs
1830- Geographic history inc. Guides
1840- Sources
1920- Chronology
1930- Archaeology
1935- Excavation reports
1935- Art & Architecture (inc. Ceramics)
1980- Religion
Turkey and Urartu
2000- General books
2010- History of research & voyages
2020- History (inc. social life and customs)
2030- Historical geography
2040- Sources
2045- Literature
2050- Grammar, Epigraphy & Paleography
2060- Dictionaries & grammar
2080- Texts
2120- Chronology
2130- Archaeology
2135- Excavation reports
2140- Art & architecture
2145- Ceramics
2150- Seals
2155- Sculpture & monumental art
2160- Architecture
Iraq
2200- General books
2210- History of research & voyages
2220- History (inc. social life and customs
2230- Geographical History ( inc. guides)
2240- Sources
2320- Chronology
2330- Archaeology
2335- Excavation reports
2340- Art & architecture
2345- Ceramics
2350- Seals
2355- Sculpture & monumental art
2360- Architecture
2380- Religion
Other states and Civilizations
2400- Iran
2600- Transcaucasia
2700- Afghanistan
2800- India
2900- Arabia & Persian Gulf
3000- East Asia
3200- Affricha
3300- Cyrus
3500- Crete & Aegean Islands
3700- Europe
3800- Greece & Greek Rule
4000- Italy & Roman rule in the Near East
4200- Byzantium
4400- Islamic rule in the Near East
4600- Crusaders & Near East
4800- Americas
Greece and Greek rule
3800- General books
3810- Prehistory (until Geometric period)
3815- Archaic period (until Fifth century B.C.)
3820- History, Classical period
3830- Historical geography
3840- Sources
3845- literature
3850- Linguistics, paleography & epigraphy
3920- Chronology
3930- Archaeology
3935- Excavation reports
3940- Art & architecture
3945- Ceramics
3950- Seals
3955- Painting, Sculpture & Monumental Art
3960- Architecture
-3980Religion
Rome & Roman Rule
4000- General books
4010- History of research & voyages
4020- History
4030- Historical geography and general guides
4040- Sources
4130- Archaeology
4135- Excavation reports
4140- Art & Architecture
4145- Ceramics
4155- Sculpture & monumental art
4160- Architecture & Monumental Art
-4170Daily life (Agriculture, Economy & Trade)
4180- Religion
Prehistory
5000- General books (inc. research methods, techniques)
5010- Land of Israel & Jordan
5020- Land of Israel & Jordan: excavation reports, sites and surveys
5030- Near East- general books
5040- Near East (exclude. Egypt): sites & Excavation reports
5050- Asia – general books
5070- East Asia
5080- Cyprus
5100- general books -Europe
5110- Eastern & north eastern Europe
5120- Southern & central Europe
5130- Western & north western Europe
5140- Africa- general books
5150- Northern Africa (inc. Egypt)
5160- Eastern Africa
5170- Southern Africa
5180- Western Africa
5190- Central Africa
5200- Australia & New Zealand
5300- America & Alaska
5400- Primitive & prehistoric art
Auxiliary Sciences
5500- General books
5510- Man (inc. Physical Anthropology & Social Anthropology)
5520- Physical Anthropology of the prehistoric man
5530- Social and cultural anthropology (inc. Specific countries)
5550- Animals (Zoology)
5555- Vertebrate Paleontology
5565- Paleo-osteology & anatomy
5570- Animal domestication
5580- Behavior
5600- Vegetation
5605- Botany
5610- Paleobotany
5615- Palynology
5620- Plant domestication
5650- Geology & Geography
5660- Geomorphology
5665- Sedimentology
5670- Quartile
5680- Land of Israel, Jordan, Sinai – Geology & Geography
5690- Climate & Paleoclimate
5700- Auxiliary sciences
5710- Statistics
5720- Dating methods ( see also 6000, 6020)
Miscellanea
-6000Archaeology- general books
6010- Conservation, restoration, Museology(inc. Antiquities law, sites conservation, proffesional ethics)
6015- Computers & archaeology
6020- Archaeometry
6040- Science & Technology (general books)
6050- Technology – special researches
6060- Ceramics
6070- Glass
6080- Metallurgy
6090- Photography
6100- History of Art
6110- Numismatics
6115- Numismatics - Jewish
6120- Numismatics – Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic
6130- Clothing
6140- Music
6150- Architecture, Urbanization ( general books)
6170- Daily life & customs(agriculture, trade, economy, warfare, navigation etc.)
6180- Museum catalogs
6200- General reference books
6210- Bibliographies
6250- European languages - dictionaries
6255- Arabic dictionaries
6260- Hebrew dictionaries
6270- Dictionaries for The Bible, Hebrew, Aramean
6280- Dictionaries for Talmud
6290- Greek & Latin dictionaries
6295- Professional dictionaries & Lexicons ( Archaeology, Prehistory, Architecture, etc.)
6300- General encyclopedias
6310- Encyclopedias for The Bible, Archaeology, Talmud, Israel Studies
6320- Encyclopedias for the Near East
6330- Encyclopedias & Lexicons for the Classical studies
6340- Jubilee books
6350- Atlases & Maps
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