Rural archaeology in early urban northern Mesopotamia : excavations at Tell al-Raqa'i /

La 4e de couverture porte : "This book presents a new perspective on the emergence of urban societies in Mesopotamia, focusing attention on life in a rural village and helping to correct the traditional bias by archaeologists toward the urban and the elite. Reporting on the extensive excavation...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Schwartz, Glenn M. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Los Angeles : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 2015.
Series:Monumenta archaeologica (Los Angeles, Calif.) ; v. 36.
Subjects:
Antiquities, Prehistoric > Syria.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Syria.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Antiquities.
Antiquities, Prehistoric.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Ländlicher Raum
Ausgrabung
Funde
Fornlämningar.
Utgrävningar.
Raqa'i, Tell al- (Syria)
Syria > Antiquities.
Tell al-Raqa'i (Syrie : Site archéologique)
Syrie > Antiquités.
Syria.
Syria > Tell al-Raqa'i.
Mesopotamien > Nord
Syrien > Tell al-Raqa'i.
Mesopotamien.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Research framework: the archaeology of rural communities in early complex societies / Glenn M. Schwartz
  • Stratigraphic and architectural history / Glenn M. Schwartz
  • Spatial and social organization of level 3 / Eric E. Klucas and Glenn M. Schwartz
  • Ceramics / Glenn M. Schwartz and Peter Chomowicz
  • Small finds / Sally S. Dunham
  • Burials / Barbara Stuart
  • Technological and functional analysis of the chipped stone artifacts discovered at Tell al- Raqa'i / Jacques Chabot
  • The analysis of metal artifacts from Tell al-Raqa'i / Kristina A. Franke, Vincent C. Pigott, and Samuel K. Nash
  • The plant husbandry of Tell al-Raqa'i / Willem Van Zeist
  • The animal remains from Tell al-Raqa'i / Scott J. Rufolo
  • Conclusions.

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