Excavations at Tall Jawa, Jordan. Volume 5, Survey, zooarchaeology and ethnoarchaeology / James R. Battenfield [and three others] ; edited by P. M. Michele Daviau [and six others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Battenfield, James R., author.

Contributor:

Daviau, P. M. Michèle, editor.

Series:

Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 11/5.

Excavations at Tall Jawa, Jordan ; v.11/5.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jawa, Tall (Amman, Jordan).

Jawa, Tall.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (593 pages) : illustrations, maps

Place of Publication:

Brill 2016

Leiden, [Netherlands] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : BRILL, 2016.

Summary:

In Excavations at Tall Jawa, Jordan, Volume 5 , the authors present their research in the areas of regional survey, salvage excavation, zooarchaeology, ceramic typology, experimental archaeology and ethnoarchaeology. This work illustrates areas threatened and later destroyed by modern development and is a contribution to heritage documentation. These studies illuminate aspects of family and town life in the Iron Age, Roman, Byzantine and Late Ottoman–Early Mandate periods in central Jordan.

Contents:

Front Matter / P. M. Michèle Daviau

The Site in Its Surroundings / P. M. Michèle Daviau and James R. Battenfield

Survey, Documentation and Excavation in Fields S and L / James R. Battenfield

Survey, Documentation and Excavation in Field M / James R. Battenfield and Jennifer L. Groves

Excavations in Field M: Grape Treading Floor M2 and Cave M13 / Jennifer L. Groves , James R. Battenfield and P. M. Michèle Daviau

A Roman Period Tomb at Tall Jawa: Excavations in 1994 and 1995 / James R. Battenfield , Martin Beckmann , P. M. Michèle Daviau and Margaret A. Judd

Random Coins and Inscribed Objects / N. J. Johnson , Robert Weir and P. M. Michèle Daviau

Pottery and Objects from Various Periods / P. M. Michèle Daviau

Iron Age Animal Management at Tall Jawa / Peter R. W. Popkin

Traditional Methods of Cooking: The Evidence from Ethnography and Experimental Archaeology / P. M. Michèle Daviau , Joanne K. Hasan and Laurie Cowell

Domestic Ottoman Architecture in Jordan / Susan Ellis

Comprehensive Bibliography / P. M. Michèle Daviau

Indexes / P. M. Michèle Daviau.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

90-04-31620-5

OCLC:

965167509

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004316201 DOI