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Early urbanizations in the Levant : a regional narrative /

Early Urbanizations in the Levant examines the first cycle of urbanization, collapse and reurbanization in the 4th-2nd millennium BCE Levant. The core of the study is a detailed analysis of settlement fluctuations and material culture development in the Hula Valley, at the crossroads between modern...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Greenberg, Raphael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Leicester University Press, 2002.
Series:New approaches to anthropological archaeology.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Early Urbanizations in the Levant examines the first cycle of urbanization, collapse and reurbanization in the 4th-2nd millennium BCE Levant. The core of the study is a detailed analysis of settlement fluctuations and material culture development in the Hula Valley, at the crossroads between modern Israel, Syria and Lebanon. Focusing on field data and a close reading of the material text, the book emphasizes the variety exhibited in patterns of cultural and social change when small, densely settled regions are carefully scrutinized. Using the concepts of time-space edges and shifting loci of p.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 141 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780567116000
056711600X
1283192624
9781283192620
9786613192622
6613192627