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Near Eastern Bronze Age
Archaeology of Bronze Age cultures in the Near East.
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Excavations at Tell Brak 2: Nagar in the 3rd Millennium BC
edited by David Oates, Joan Oates and Helen McDonald
Tell Brak, ancient Nagar, was one of the most important cities in northern Mesopotamia in the third millennium BC and a focus of long-distance trade. It was also, for about a century, a provincial capital of the Akkadian Empire founded by Sargon of Agade. This is the second of four volumes on the 1976-93 excavations at Tell Brak. The major Akkadian buildings at Tell Brak are the first well-preserved examples to be discovered at any site, and ...
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Tell Kosak Shamali Vol I: The Archaeological Investigations on the Upper Euphrates, Syria
edited by Yoshihiro Nishiaki and Toshio Matsutani
This first volume in a series of works on Tell Kosak Shamali focuses on the Chalcolithic deposits at the site, or the Ubaid period. Located on the east bank of the Euphrates the site held an important strategic position and one which had a diverse set of resources available. Investigated since the 1980s and most recently by the University of Tokyo, this volume reports on the results of the excavations, detailing the geographical and cultural ...
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Tell Kosak Shamali Vol II: The Archaeological Investigations on the Upper Euphrates, Syria. Chalcolithic Technology and Subsistence
edited by Yoshihiro Nishiaki and Toshio Matsutani
The four seasons of excavation at Tell Kosak Shamali yielded around 33,000 flaked stone artefacts from the Chalcolithic perid. These discoveries have allowed archaeologists their first ooportunity to study lithic manufacturing activities and their development over this period in the Upper Euphrates valley, Syria. The tools are described and documented within their chronological context, and their functional and morphological properties discussed. ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$80.00, Our Price US$19.98
Euphrates River Valley Settlement: The Carchemish Sector in the Third Millennium BC
edited by Edgar Peltenburg
Pre-state ceremonial monuments, rich mortuary arrangements, forts, walled settlements and temples: all these occur in a narrow stretch of the Euphrates River valley prior to the rise of Carchemish, one of the major capital cities of the Ancient Near East. This well-illustrated book examines recently discovered evidence from the hinterlands of archaeologically inaccessible Carchemish in its regional context. Amongst the 18 contributors Tony ...
Nimrud - An Assyrian Imperial City Revealed
by Joan and David Oates
Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) in northern Iraq, was the capital of the Assyrian Empire during most of the 9th and 8th centuries BC, and remained a major centre until the destruction of the Empire in 612 BC. This authoritative account, written by two of the excavators of the site, traces its history and its gradual revelation through archaeological excavation, begun by Layard in the 19th century and continuing to the present day. The volume is abundantly ...
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Yeki bud, yeki nabud: Essays on the Archaeology of Iran in Honor of William M Sumner
edited by Naomi F Miller and Kamyar Abdi
A collection of essays put together by colleagues, friends, and students of William M. Sumner to honor his contribution to Iranian archaeology and archaeological field methodology. Topical contributions emphasize the methodological aspects of analysis of survey data, while regional contributions focus on two of the main geographical areas studied by archaeologists in Iran: the southwest and the northwest. Papers primarily concern the fifth to ...
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Tell Hamoukar, Volume 1. Urbanism and Cultural Landscapes in Northeastern Syria: The Tell Hamoukar Survey, 1999-2001
by Jason A. Ur
Tell Hamoukar is one of the largest Bronze Age sites in northern Mesopotamia. The present volume presents the results of three seasons of field survey and remote-sensing analysis at the site and its region. These studies were undertaken to address questions of urban origins, land use, and demographic trends through time. Site descriptions and settlement histories are presented for Hamoukar and fifty-nine other sites in its immediate hinterland ...
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Die Akropolis von Perge in Pamphylien. Vom Siedlungsplatz zur Akropolis
by Wolfram Martini
English summary: On the basis of the excavations from 1994-2008 at the Table Mountain north of Perge, Wolfram Martini outlines the development of a small community into a major settlement site in the Taurus mountains and the sea-lined landscape of the Pamphylian flood plain. After an initial boom in the Late Bronze Age (second half of the 2nd millennium BC), the settlement developed since the Archaic period (6th century BC) into an urban ...
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In the Midst of Jordan: The Jordan Valley during the Middle Bronze Age (circa 2000-1500 BCE). Archaeological and Historical Correlates
by Aren M. Maier
This volume is a study of the archaeology and history of the Jordan Valley of the Southern Levant (from Dan in the north till the Dead Sea in the south) during the Middle Bronze Age (ca. 2000-1500 BCE). The study attempts to summarize a large body of relevant materials bringing together a variety of types of finds and approaches, to form a coherent picture on the role, and significance of this region during this period. Starting from a general ...
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Elmali-Karatas V: The Early Bronze Age Pottery of Karatas: Habitation Deposits
by Christine Eslick
This volume presents the results of the Bryn Mawr College excavations of the Early Bronze Age site of Karatas in the plain of Elmali in northern Lycia. It is a final report of the pottery, except for miniature vessels. The occupation at Karatas has been divided into six main periods (I-VI) on the basis of stratigraphy of the Central Mound. Periods I-III date to EB I, Periods IV and V to EB II, and Period VI to EB III. The pottery showed ...
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