TY - BOOK AU - Stone,Elizabeth Caecilia AU - Zimansky,Paul E. AU - Steinkeller,Piotr AU - Pigott,Vincent AU - Wells,Lisa A. AU - Wilkinson,Tony TI - The anatomy of a Mesopotamian city: survey and soundings at Mashkan-shapir SN - 9781575065465 AV - DS70.5.M37 S76 2004eb U1 - 935 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Winona Lake, Ind. PB - Eisenbrauns KW - Excavations (Archaeology) KW - Iraq KW - Mashkan-shapir (Extinct city) KW - Fouilles (Archéologie) KW - Irak KW - Mashkan-Shapir (Ville ancienne) KW - HISTORY KW - Civilization KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Middle East N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-504); Research design -- The site and its environs -- A history of Mashkan-shapir and its role in the Kingdom of Larsa / Piotr Steinkeller -- Survey methods and analytic procedures -- Types and characteristics of surface features -- The objects -- A building inscription of Sin-iddinam and other inscribed materials from Abu Duwari / Piotr Steinkeller -- Locational data -- Distribution of features and objects in the urban environment N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=446051 ER -