The anatomy of a Mesopotamian city : survey and soundings at Mashkan-shapir /

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This volume describes and analyzes the survey work at the site of the ancient Mesopotamian city, Mashkan-shapir. A general description of the site and its environs is followed by the rationale for identifying the site as Mashkan-shapir. Specific details of the archaeological data are followed by ana...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stone, Elizabeth Caecilia, 1949-
Other Authors: Zimansky, Paul E., Steinkeller, Piotr, Pigott, Vincent, Wells, Lisa A., Wilkinson, Tony
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2004.
Subjects:
Excavations (Archaeology) > Iraq > Mashkan-shapir (Extinct city)
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Irak > Mashkan-Shapir (Ville ancienne)
HISTORY > Civilization.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Mashkan-shapir (Extinct city)
Mashkan-Shapir (Ville ancienne)
Middle East > Mashkan-shapir (Extinct city)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Research design
  • The site and its environs
  • A history of Mashkan-shapir and its role in the Kingdom of Larsa / Piotr Steinkeller
  • Survey methods and analytic procedures
  • Types and characteristics of surface features
  • The objects
  • A building inscription of Sin-iddinam and other inscribed materials from Abu Duwari / Piotr Steinkeller
  • Locational data
  • Distribution of features and objects in the urban environment.

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