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The Archaeology of Jordan / edited by Burton MacDonald, Russell Adams, Piotr Bienkowski.

Contributor(s): MacDonald, Burton | Adams, Russell, 1957- | Bienkowski, Piotr
Material type: TextTextSeries: Levantine archaeology: 1.Publisher: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, 2001Description: xv, 704 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1841271365Subject(s): Excavations (Archaeology) -- Jordan | Jordan -- AntiquitiesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Evolving landscape and environment in Jordan / Phillip G. Macumber -- The Palaeolithic period, including the Epipalaeolithic / Deborah I. Olszewski -- The Neolithic period / Gary O. Rollefson -- The Chalcolithic period / Stephen J. Bourke -- The Early Bronze I-III Ages / Graham Philip -- The Early Bronze Age IV / Gaetano Palumbo -- The Middle Bronze Age / Steven Falconer -- The Late Bronze Age / John Strange -- The Iron Age / Larry G. Herr and Muhammad Najjar -- The Persian period / Piotr Bienkowski -- The Nabataeans: travellers between lifestyles / Stephan G. Schmid -- Roman Jordan / Philip Freeman -- The Byzantine period / Pamela Watson -- Umayyad and Abbasid periods / Donald Whitcomb -- Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Jordan and the Crusader interlude / Alan Walmsley -- The Ottoman period / Alison McQuitty -- Climatic changes in Jordan through time / Burton MacDonald -- Water supply in Jordan through the ages / John Peter Oleson -- Pastoralism / Alison Betts -- Traditional agriculture / Carol palmer -- Archaeological survey in Jordan / Edward Banning -- The analysis of chipped stone / Douglas Baird -- Pottery technology / Henk Franken -- Writing and texts / Alan Millard -- The Bible, archaeology and Jordan / Burton MacDonald -- The mosaics of Jordan / Michele Piccirillo -- Crusader castles in Jordan / Denys Pringle -- Ottoman Hajj forts / Andrew Petersen.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Evolving landscape and environment in Jordan / Phillip G. Macumber -- The Palaeolithic period, including the Epipalaeolithic / Deborah I. Olszewski -- The Neolithic period / Gary O. Rollefson -- The Chalcolithic period / Stephen J. Bourke -- The Early Bronze I-III Ages / Graham Philip -- The Early Bronze Age IV / Gaetano Palumbo -- The Middle Bronze Age / Steven Falconer -- The Late Bronze Age / John Strange -- The Iron Age / Larry G. Herr and Muhammad Najjar -- The Persian period / Piotr Bienkowski -- The Nabataeans: travellers between lifestyles / Stephan G. Schmid -- Roman Jordan / Philip Freeman -- The Byzantine period / Pamela Watson -- Umayyad and Abbasid periods / Donald Whitcomb -- Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Jordan and the Crusader interlude / Alan Walmsley -- The Ottoman period / Alison McQuitty -- Climatic changes in Jordan through time / Burton MacDonald -- Water supply in Jordan through the ages / John Peter Oleson -- Pastoralism / Alison Betts -- Traditional agriculture / Carol palmer -- Archaeological survey in Jordan / Edward Banning -- The analysis of chipped stone / Douglas Baird -- Pottery technology / Henk Franken -- Writing and texts / Alan Millard -- The Bible, archaeology and Jordan / Burton MacDonald -- The mosaics of Jordan / Michele Piccirillo -- Crusader castles in Jordan / Denys Pringle -- Ottoman Hajj forts / Andrew Petersen.

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