Publication Date
2021
Publication Place
Chicago, Illinois -
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Subject
Antiquities. Middle East > Antiquities. Middle East.
Type
Book
Language
eng,fas
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
337
Physical Dimensions
xxiv, 337 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans ; 30 x 23 cm.
Library
Yale University
Library Asset ID
9781614910633 1614910634 9781614910640
Record ID
99160131303408651
Date
2021
Notes
With contributions by: Abbas Alizadeh, Burhan Abd Alratha Alrathi, Mark Altaweel, James A. Armstrong, Robert D. Biggs, Miguel Civil, Jean M. Evans, Hussein Ali Hamza, Carrie Hritz, Erica C. D. Hunter, Murthadi Hashim Jafar, Jaafar Jotheri, Suham Judwad Kathem, Lamya Khalidi, Krista Lewis, Carlotta Maher, Augusta McMahon, John C. Sanders, Jason Ur, T.J. Wilkinson, Karen J. Wilson, Richard L. Zettler, and Paul C. Zimmerman In English, 1 chapter in Persian.
Sample Text
This volume honors McGuire Gibson and his years of service to archaeology of Mesopotamia, Yemen, and neighboring regions. Professor Gibson spent most of his career at the University of Chicago's Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations department and the Oriental Institute. Many of his students, colleagues, and friends have contributed to this volume, reflecting Gibson's diverse interests. The volume presents new results in areas such as landscape archaeology, urbanism, the ancient languages of Mesopotamia, history of Mesopotamia, the archaeology of Iran and Yemen, prehistory, material culture, and wider archaeological topics.
Kataloğa Eklendi
October 04, 2021
Diğer Sorumlular
Altaweel, Mark, editor Hritz, Carrie, editor Alizadeh, Abbas, 1951- contributor Gibson, McGuire, honouree
Bibliyografya
Includes bibliographical references.
İçindekiler
1. The Impact of the Rise of the State in Southwestern Iran on the Region's Periphery and Buffer Zones 2. Spatial Interaction Modeling and Nippur's Urban Significance in the Early Dynastic Period 3. Assyrians in Nippur 4. The John Mix Cuneiform Tablet and a Related sa2-du11 ku5-ra2 Dossier from Puzriš-Dagan 5. On Some Ur III Scribal Exercises 6. A Reconsideration of the So-Called Single-Shrine Temple at Tell Asmar 7. The Umma-Lagash Border Conflict: A View from Above 8. Celebrating the Centenary of Incantation Bowls at Nippur 9. Tracing Prehistory in Highland Yemen: Contributions of the Dhamar Survey Project 10. Pieces of String: Cordage in Late Chalcolithic Northern Mesopotamia 11. A Reappraisal of Building Circulation within the E-Ḫursag At Ur 12. Kish and the Spatial Organization of Cities in Third-Millennium BC Southern Iraq 13. The Origins of Levee and Levee-Based Irrigation in the Nippur Area-Southern Mesopotamia 14. A Question of Heirlooms 15. Two Tombs or Three? PG 789 and PG 800 Again! 16. The Final Report on the Excavations at Tell Al-Agar: The First Season, 2011 17. Conclusion
Diğer Formatlar
Erscheint auch als:
Dizi
Studies in ancient oriental civilization ; no. 71 Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization ; volume 71
Varyant ve İlgili Başlıklar
Studies in the ancient Near East in honor of McGuire Gibson
