Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) is a peer-reviewed series devoted to the
publication of monographs pertaining to all aspects of the history culture literature
religion art and archaeology of the Ancient Near East from the earliest historical periods
to Late Antiquity. The aim of this series is to present in-depth studies of the written and
material records left by the civilizations and cultures that populated the various areas of the
Ancient Near East: Anatolia Arabia Egypt Iran the Levant Mesopotamia and Syria. Thus
SANER is open to all sorts of works that have something new to contribute and which are
relevant to scholars and students within the continuum of regions disciplines and periods
that constitute the field of Ancient Near Eastern studies as well as to those in neighboring
disciplines including Biblical Studies Classics and Ancient History in general.
