Landscapes of Survival The Archaeology and Epigraphy of Jordan's North-Eastern Desert and Beyond.
The 'Black Desert' begins just south of Damascus and comprises some 40,000 km2 of dark and desolate basalt fields, which stretch from southern Syria across north-eastern Jordan and reach the sand sea of the Nefud in Saudi Arabia. The rough and highly arid terrain is often difficult to acce...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sidestone Press,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The 'Black Desert' begins just south of Damascus and comprises some 40,000 km2 of dark and desolate basalt fields, which stretch from southern Syria across north-eastern Jordan and reach the sand sea of the Nefud in Saudi Arabia. The rough and highly arid terrain is often difficult to access and travel through. Despite these uninviting conditions, recent fieldwork has revealed the immense archaeological and epigraphic record of the Black Desert. This material. |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
ISBN: | 9789088909443 908890944X |