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Early urbanism on the Syrian Euphrates
- Title
- Early urbanism on the Syrian Euphrates / Lisa Cooper.
- Author
- Cooper, Lisa, 1963-
- Publication
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2006.
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- Publisher description
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- Description
- xix, 313 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Studying archaeological evidence from sites covering over 200 kilometres of the banks of the Euphrates River, Lisa Cooper explores the growth and development of human settlement in the Euphrates River Valley of Northern Syria during the Early and Middle Bronze Ages."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-307) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Environment and subsistence -- 3. Settlement and socio-political structure -- 4. Defence of Early Bronze Age cities -- 5. Housing and households -- 6. Large-scale secular buildings -- 7. Communal places of worship -- 8. Crafts and craft production -- 9. Death, funerary monuments and ancestor cults -- 10. The end of the Early Bronze Age : Euphrates settlement in decline.
- ISBN
- 0415353513 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0203306724 (ebk.)
- LCCN
- 2005029935
- 9780415353519 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780203306727 (ebk.)
- OCLC
- OCM62090829
- SCSB-5267421
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries