Volume 132 / Number 1 / January—March 2012
ISSN 0003-0279
Habib Borjian, Judeo-Kashani: A Central Iranian Plateau Dialect . . . . 1
Patrick Olivelle, Material Culture and Philology: Semantics of Mining in Ancient India . . . . 23
David Brick, The Origin of the Khaṭvāṅga Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Jonathan Smith, The Old Astronomical Significance of the Glyph ‹歲› and the Word Suì < *Swats . . . . 41
Kuan-yun Huang, A Research Note on the Textual Formation of the “Ziyi” . . . . 61
Stefan Bojowald, Vier neue Erklärungsvorschläge für den ägyptischen Pflanzennamen auf oDeM 723, 5 . . . . 73
Theodore Kwasman, A New Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic . . . . 77
Reviews of Books . . . . 101
Brief Reviews of Books . . . . 165