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UniversityofNorthCarolinaPress,fortheirflexibility,advice,andsupport
oftheproject.
GabrielaSara,OriShapir,AmirMarmor,andAndreaRothsteininIsrael
andDr.NancyThompsonofTheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYork
provided editorial assistance. Our thanks also to Mark Rogers for his help
withthemaps.WecontinuetooweagreatdebttoPriscillaLangeforher
helpfulnessandkindnesstousinOxford.Wealsowouldliketoexpressour
gratitudetotheFellowsofBrasenoseCollegeOxfordandAllSoulsCollege
Oxfordfortheirhospitalitywhilewewereworkingonthisproject.
Aboveall,however,theeditorswouldliketothankFergusMillar,forhis
scholarship,hisgenerosity,andhisfriendshipovermorethantwodecades.
HannahM.Cotton GuyM.Rogers
TheHebrewUniversity WellesleyCollege
Jerusalem Wellesley