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The Anatomy of a Mesopotamian City : Survey and Soundings at Mashkan-shapir / Elizabeth C. Stone, Paul Zimansky.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (528 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781575065465
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 935
LOC classification:
  • DS70.5.M37 -- S76 2004eb
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Figures -- 1. Research Design -- 2. The Site and Its Environs -- 3. A History of Mashkan-shapir and Its Role in the Kingdom of Larsa -- 4. Survey Methods and Analytic Procedures -- 5. Types and Characteristics of Surface Features -- 6. The Objects -- 7. A Building Inscription of Sin-iddinam and Other Inscribed Materials from Abu Duwari -- 8. Locational Data -- 9. Distribution of Features and Objects in the Urban Environment -- 10. Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Soundings -- Appendix 2. Off-Site Archaeology in the Area of Mashkan-Shapir -- Appendix 3. Object Catalog -- Appendix 4. Key for Object Coding -- Appendix 5. Objects by Findspot -- Bibliography
Summary: This volume describes and analyzes the survey work at the site of the ancient Mesopotamian city, Mashkan-shapir. A general description of the site and its environs is followed by the rationale for identifying the site as Mashkan-shapir. Specific details of the archaeological data are followed by analysis and a series of supplementary appendices.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Figures -- 1. Research Design -- 2. The Site and Its Environs -- 3. A History of Mashkan-shapir and Its Role in the Kingdom of Larsa -- 4. Survey Methods and Analytic Procedures -- 5. Types and Characteristics of Surface Features -- 6. The Objects -- 7. A Building Inscription of Sin-iddinam and Other Inscribed Materials from Abu Duwari -- 8. Locational Data -- 9. Distribution of Features and Objects in the Urban Environment -- 10. Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Soundings -- Appendix 2. Off-Site Archaeology in the Area of Mashkan-Shapir -- Appendix 3. Object Catalog -- Appendix 4. Key for Object Coding -- Appendix 5. Objects by Findspot -- Bibliography

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This volume describes and analyzes the survey work at the site of the ancient Mesopotamian city, Mashkan-shapir. A general description of the site and its environs is followed by the rationale for identifying the site as Mashkan-shapir. Specific details of the archaeological data are followed by analysis and a series of supplementary appendices.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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