x Preface
and Andrea Rotstein in Israel and Desirée Garcia, Molly Maddox, and Dr.
NancyThompsonoftheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkinthe
UnitedStatesprovidededitorialassistance.OurthanksalsotoMarkRogers
forhishelpwiththemaps.WeoweagreatdebttoPriscillaLangeforher
helpfulnessandkindnesstousinOxford.Wealsowouldliketoexpressour
gratitudetotheFellowsofBrasenoseCollegeOxfordandAllSoulsCollege
Oxfordfortheirhospitalitywhilewewereworkingonthisproject.
Aboveall,however,theeditorswouldliketothankFergusMillar,forhis
scholarship,hisgenerosity,andhisfriendshipovermorethantwodecades.
HannahM.Cotton GuyM.Rogers
TheHebrewUniversity WellesleyCollege
Jerusalem Wellesley