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Journey to the city : a companion to the Middle East galleries at the Penn Museum /

"The Penn Museum has a long and storied history of research and archaeological exploration in the ancient Middle East. This book highlights this rich depth of knowledge while also serving as a companion volume to the Museum's signature Middle East Galleries opening in April 2018. This edit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tinney, Steve, 1961- (Editor ), Sonik, Karen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The new Middle East galleries at the Penn Museum / Steve Tinney
  • The geography and agriculture of the Middle East / Naomi F. Miller and Katherine M. Moore
  • The first cities / Holly Pittman
  • Religion and the gods / Steve Tinney
  • A view from the highlands / Holly Pittman
  • Nomads / Lauren Ristvet
  • The ancient Near Eastern city : 2100/500 BCE / William B. Hafford
  • The royal cemetery of Ur / William B. Hafford
  • Hasanlu / Lauren Ristvet
  • The city under empire : Nippur from 1000 BCE to 800 CE / Richard L. Zettler and William B. Hafford
  • The medieval and early modern Islamic and Persianate city / Renata Holod
  • The modern city / Lauren Ristvet, Jessica Bicknell, and Ellen Owens
  • Epilogue : the Middle East and globalization / Brian Spooner.