The Anatomy of a Mesopotamian City : Survey and Soundings at Mashkan-shapir / / by Elizabeth C. Stone and Paul Zimansky ; with epigraphy by Piotr Steinkeller ; and contributions by Vincent Pigott, Lisa Wells, and Tony Wilkinson

• Autore: Stone Elizabeth C. <1949->
• Pubblicazione: Winona Lake, Ind. : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2004; ©2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (524 p.)
• Disciplina: 935
• Soggetto topico: Excavations (Archaeology); Excavations (Archaeology) - Iraq - Mashkan-shapir (Extinct city)
• Soggetto geografico: Middle East Mashkan-shapir (Extinct city); Mashkan-shapir (Extinct city)
• Altri autori: SteinkellerPiotr ZimanskyPaul
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-504).
• Nota di contenuto: Indhold: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Anatomy of a Mesopotamian City
• ISBN: 9781575065465; 1575065460
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910958176503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II