Land behind Baghdad. A History of Settlement on the Diyala Plains
Part 1: The Contemporary Setting (1. Major Natural Variables: Climate, Flora and Fauna, Land and Water; 2. Basic Patterns of Agricultural Subsistence; 3. Recent Trends in Settlement). Part 2: The Changing Patterns of Ancient Occupance (spez. 4. The Formation of Walled Towns, 4000-2100 B.C.; 5. Regio...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| In: | Year: 1965 |
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Chicago/London
1965
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| KeiBi Identifier: | 27:1 |
| All Reviews: | ВО 24 (1967) 330-331 (P. Calmeyer) Antiquity 40/160 (1966) 323-324 (Joan Oates) BSOAS 30 (1967) 182-183 (D. J. Wiseman) JAOS 86 (1966) 341-343 (T. Cuyler Young, Jr.) JESHO 9 [(1966) 149-153 (M. A. Brandes) Science 153/3735 (29 July 1966) 518-519 (G. F. Dales) Technology and Culture. The International Quarterly of the Society for the History of Technology 7 (Chicago 1966) 74-75 (S. N. Kramer) |
| Summary: | Part 1: The Contemporary Setting (1. Major Natural Variables: Climate, Flora and Fauna, Land and Water; 2. Basic Patterns of Agricultural Subsistence; 3. Recent Trends in Settlement). Part 2: The Changing Patterns of Ancient Occupance (spez. 4. The Formation of Walled Towns, 4000-2100 B.C.; 5. Regional Autonomy, Subjugation, and Decline, 2100-626 B.C.). Appendixes: A. Methods of Topographic Archaeology; B. Ceramic Dating Criteria for Surface Reconnaissance; С. Register of Archaeological Sites in the Diyala Region (locates and describes briefly 867 sites). |
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