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Bismaya : recovering the lost city of Adab
- Title
- Bismaya : recovering the lost city of Adab / by Karen L. Wilson, with contributions by Jacob Lauinger, Monica Louise Phillips, Benjamin Studevant-Hickman, and Aage Westenholz.
- Publication
- Chicago, Ill. : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DS70.5.A43 B57 2012g | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxx, 194 pages, 113 pages of plates (some color, some with letterpress descriptions on verso) : illustrations, map, portrait; 31 cm
- Subject
- Note
- "The University of Chicago conducted excavations at the site of Bismaya (ancient Adab) in southern Iraq from December 24, 1903, until late June 1905. The work was first directed by a young American Assyriologist, Edgar James Banks, then by Victor S. Persons, an architect who had originally gone to to the Near East to assist Banks" -- p. xix
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. xxv-xxx, p.189-190)
- ISBN
- 9781885923639
- 1885923635
- OCLC
- ocn797981192
- SCSB-5649005
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries