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Settlement Development in the North Jazira: (3 Iraq Archaeological Reports)

Settlement Development in the North Jazira: (3 Iraq Archaeological Reports)


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Using data drawn from archaeological surveys conducted during the late 1980's, this volume charts the ebb and flow of human population in this important part of Upper Mesopotamia. The archaeological landscape, when reviewed in conjunction with the settlement and artefact record, provides here a framework for assessing ancient economy and demography from the early post-glacial period until late Islamic times.

Table of Contents:
Preface; Chronological Phases used in the Text; List of Figures; List of Plates; List of Tables; Chapter 1 Introduction and Background to the Project; Chapter 2 The Archaeological Landscape I: Sites and Artifact Scatters; Chapter 3 The Archaeological Landscape II: Hollow Ways; Chapter 4 Water Exploitation in Relation to Site Distribution and Morphology; Chapter 5 The Prehistoric Village Period: Neolithic to Uruk; Chapter 6 The Development of Bronze Age Urban Centres; Chapter 7 Assyrian Decline and Revival (Mid-2nd to mid-1st millennium BC); Chapter 8 After the Assyrians: Stability and Decline; Chapter 9 Overview: Settlement, Land Use and Communications Through Time; Appendixes; Bibliography; Figures; Plates; Arabic Summary .

About the Author :
T J Wilkinson is an experienced field archaeologist and geo-morphologist both in Britain and the Middle East. His main field of interest is interplay between ancient settlement geography, land use and communication system in the dry-farming zone of Syria and Mesopotamia. He was appointed Assistant Director of the British Archaeological Expedition to Iraq in 1988 and has held a post as Research Associate and Lecturer at the Oriental Institute, Chicago from 1992. He is the author of many papers and articles in learned journals. D J Tucker is an experienced field archaeologist, specializing in intensive survey of archaeological sites, who has worked in Europe and the Middle East. He has undertaken excavation and systematic sherd and topographic surveys in northern Iraq (in the Zummar region, the North Jazira and at Balawat) and more recently at Merv. His publications include A Middle Assyrian Hoard from Khirbet Karhasan, Iraq' in Iraq 54 and Khirbet Karhasan in W.N. Ball et al., Ancient Settlememnt in the Zummar Region (IAR) (forthcoming).


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780856686580
  • Publisher: Aris & Phillips Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Aris & Phillips Ltd
  • Height: 297 mm
  • No of Pages: 240
  • Series Title: 3 Iraq Archaeological Reports
  • ISBN-10: 0856686581
  • Publisher Date: 02 Feb 1995
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 210 mm


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