Rural archaeology in early urban northern Mesopotamia : excavations at Tell al-Raqa'i / edited by Glenn M. Schwartz ; with contributions by Jacques Chabot, Peter Chomowicz, Sally S. Dunham, Kristina A. Franke, Eric E. Klucas, Samuel K. Nash, Vincent C. Pigott, Scott J. Rufolo, Barbara Stuart, and Willem van Zeist.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schwartz, Glenn M., editor.

Series:

Monumenta archaeologica (Los Angeles, Calif.) ; v. 36.

Monumenta archaeologica ; v. 36

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antiquities, Prehistoric.

Raqa'i, Tell al- (Syria).

Syria--Antiquities.

Syria.

Antiquities.

Antiquities, Prehistoric--Syria.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Syria.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Physical Description:

xxvii, 662 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 29 cm.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 2015.

Contents:

Research framework: the archaeology of rural communities in early complex societies / Glenn M. Schwartz

Stratigraphic and architectural history / Glenn M. Schwartz

Spatial and social organization of level 3 / Eric E. Klucas and Glenn M. Schwartz

Ceramics / Glenn M. Schwartz and Peter Chomowicz

Small finds / Sally S. Dunham

Burials / Barbara Stuart

Technological and functional analysis of the chipped stone artifacts discovered at Tell al- Raqa'i / Jacques Chabot

The analysis of metal artifacts from Tell al-Raqa'i / Kristina A. Franke, Vincent C. Pigott, and Samuel K. Nash

The plant husbandry of Tell al-Raqa'i / Willem Van Zeist

The animal remains from Tell al-Raqa'i / Scott J. Rufolo

Conclusions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781938770043

1938770048

OCLC:

894310754

Publisher Number:

40025242138