The archaeology of Syria : from complex hunter-gatherers to early urban societies (c. 16,000-300 BC)...
The archaeology of Syria : from complex hunter-gatherers to early urban societies (c. 16,000-300 BC)...
The archaeology of Syria : from complex hunter-gatherers to early urban societies (c. 16,000-300 BC) / Glenn M. Schwartz, Peter M.M.G. Akkermans.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N939.43/2
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English
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xviii, 467p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Hunter-gatherers at the end of the Ice Age -- 3. A changing perspective: Neolithic beginnings -- 4. The exploration of new horizons -- 5. Continuity and change in the late sixth and fifth millennia BC -- 6. The fourth millennium BC and the Uruk intrusion -- 7. Regionalization a...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2002.
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"This book presents a comprehensive review of the archaeology of Syria from the end of the Palaeolithic period to 300 BC. Syria has become a prime focus of field archaeology in the middle East since the 1970s, and Peter Akkermans and Glenn Schwartz discuss the results of this intensive fieldwork, integrating them with earlier research. Alongside th...
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The archaeology of Syria : from complex hunter-gatherers to early urban societies (c. 16,000-300 BC) / Glenn M. Schwartz, Peter M.M.G. Akkermans.
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Cambridge world archaeology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N939.43/2
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74VvlGm4BJBA
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0521796660 (pbk.)
9780521792301
0521792304
9780521796668 (pb.)
0521796660 (pb.)
9780521796668 (pbk.)
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939.43
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991017446239702626
