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How did the Persian King of Kings Get His Wine? The upper Tigris in antiquity (c.700 BCE to 636 CE)

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
156 Seiten
Englisch
Archaeopresserschienen am13.08.2018
This book explores the upper valley of the Tigris during antiquity. The area is little known to scholarship, and study is currently handicapped by the security situation in southeast Turkey and by the imminent completion of the Ilısu dam that will lead to the destruction of many archaeological sites, some of which have not been investigated.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThis book explores the upper valley of the Tigris during antiquity. The area is little known to scholarship, and study is currently handicapped by the security situation in southeast Turkey and by the imminent completion of the Ilısu dam that will lead to the destruction of many archaeological sites, some of which have not been investigated.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-78491-956-6
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum13.08.2018
Seiten156 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 245 mm, Höhe 175 mm, Dicke 16 mm
Gewicht424 g
IllustrationenIllustrated throughout in colour and black & white (46 plates in colour)
Artikel-Nr.48463697
Rubriken
GenreGeschichte/Politik

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; Transport and the road network; Relief sculptures; Dams on the upper Tigris and their consequences for historic monuments; Catalogue; Sites from antiquity (700 BCE to 636 CE) on and around the upper Tigris; Conclusion; Bibliographymehr

Autor

Anthony Comfort is an independent scholar associated with the Centre for the Study of Greek and Roman Antiquity at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. After a career in the secretariat of the European Parliament, he completed a doctoral dissertation dealing with the roads on the frontier between Rome and Persia at Exeter University under the supervision of Stephen Mitchell. He is a specialist in the use of satellite imagery for archaeology in the Middle East but is now responsible for a project concerning the Roman roads of south-west France, where he lives. Michal Marciak, PhD (2012), Leiden University, is an Assistant Professor at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (Poland). He has published extensively on Northern Mesopotamia, including two monographs Izates, Helena, and Monobazos of Adiabene (Harrassowitz, 2014) and Sophene, Gordyene, and Adiabene: Three Regna Minora of Northern Mesopotamia Between East and West (Brill, 2017). He is currently also the Principal Investigator of the Gaugamela Project (in cooperation with the Land of Nineveh Archaeological Project of the University of Udine, Italy) which is dedicated to the identification of the site of the Battle of Gaugamela (331 BCE).
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