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Artefacts of complexity : tracking the Uruk in the Near East / edited by J.N. Postgate.

Title
Artefacts of complexity : tracking the Uruk in the Near East / edited by J.N. Postgate.
Publication
[S.l.] : British School of Archaeology in Iraq ; Wiltshire, England : printed and published in England for the British School of Archaeology in Iraq by Aris and Phillips, Ltd., c2002.

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Additional Authors
Postgate, J. N.
Description
vi, 258 p. : ill., maps; 31 cm.
Series Statement
Iraq archaeological reports ; 5
Uniform Title
Iraq archaeological reports 5.
Subject
  • Erech (Extinct city) > Congresses
  • Iraq > Antiquities > Congresses
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Congresses (form)
Note
  • Papers from a conference held November 1998 in Manchester.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Uruk : key site of the period and key site of the problem / Hans J. Nissen -- The significance of the Uruk sequence at Ninevah / Renate V. Gut -- Tepe Gawra : chronology and socio-economic change in the foothills of Northern Iraq in the era of state formation / Mitchell S. Rothman -- A chronology of Uruk artifacts from Godin Tepe in central Western Iran and implications for the interrelationships between the local and foreign cultures / Virginia R. Badler -- Tell Brak : the 4th Millennium sequence and its implications / Joan Oates -- 'Non-Uruk' developments and Uruk-linked features on the Northern borders of Greater Mesopotamia / Marcella Frangipane.
  • The Uruk expansion in Anatolia : a Mesopotamian colony and its indigenous host community at Hacınebi, Turkey / Gil Stein -- Scientific analyses of Uruk ceramics from Jerablus Tahtani and other Middle-Upper Euphrates sites / Fiona M.K. Stephen and Edgar Peltenburg -- Jebel Aruda : variations on a Late Uruk domestic theme / Govert van Driel -- Contacts between the 'Uruk' world and the Levant during the Fourth Millennium BC : evidence and interpretation / Graham Philip -- Uruk into Egypt : imports and imitations / Toby A.H. Wilkinson.
ISBN
0856687367
OCLC
  • 50188651
  • SCSB-12197117
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library