Ebla and its landscape : early state formation in the ancient Near East /
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Language: English
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Left Coast Press, Inc.,
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Call Number: DS99 .E25 E27 2013
Table of Contents:
- •Introduction: The Chora of Ebla : A Multidisciplinary Approach / P. Matthiae and N. Marchetti • Part 1. Town Archaeology • A Long Journey : Fifty Years of Research on the Bronze Age at Tell Mardikh/Ebla / P. Matthiae • The Royal Palace of Ebla : Functions of the Quarters and the Government of the Chora / P. Matthiae • Palace vs. Common Glyptic in Early Syrian Ebla and Its Territory / F. Pinnock • Popular Iconographies in a Courtly Environment : Clay Figurines from Royal Palace G / L. Peyronel • Centralization and Redistribution : The Pottery Assemblage of Palace G / S. Mazzoni • Form and Content : A Preliminary Functional Interpretation of the Storage Jars from Royal Palace G / M. D'Andrea and A. Vacca • Working for the Elites : The Pottery Assemblage of Building P4 / N. Marchetti • Part 2. Regional Archaeology • Exploiting Diversity : Archaeological Sites in the Ebla Region / S. Mantellini, M.G. Micale, and L. Peyronel • Trends in Village Life : The Early Bronze Age Phases at Tell Tuqan / F. Baffi and L. Peyronel • Assembling the Evidence : Excavated Sites Dating from the Early Bronze Age in and around the Chora of Ebla / E. Ascalone and M. D'Andrea • Regional Approach and Archaeological Surveys in Northern Syria : An Overview / S. Mantellini • Part 3. Textual Evidence • Defining the Chora of Ebla : A Textual Perspective / M.G. Biga • Distribution and Exchange of Goods in the Chora of Ebla / G. Ferrero • Of Plants and Trees : Crops and Vegetable Resources at Ebla / G. Marchesi • Part 4. Geomorphology and Remote Sensing • A Land in Its Setting : Remote Sensing Satellite Imagery for the Characterization of the Eblaite Chora / G. Bittelli, E. Mandanici and L. Vittuari • Analysis of CORONA Imagery of the Ebla Region / N. Galiatsatos and S. Mantellini • From Wetland to Desert : A Geomorphologic Approach to the Eblaite Chora / V. Cantelli, V.M.L. Martina and L. Picotti • A Thin Basis : The Soil Landscape of Ebla and Tell Tuqan / A. Arnoldus-Huyzendveld • Modern Agriculture in the Ebla Region / P. Rossi, F. Ventura and M. Vignudelli • Part 5. Archaeometry and Bioarchaeology • Archaeometrical Analysis of Metal Objects from Royal Palace G / A.C. Felici and M. Vendittelli • Archaeometrical Analysis of Pottery Production at EB III-IVA Ebla and Tell Tuqan / M.L. Santarelli • Archaeometrical Analysis of Architectural Components of Royal Palace G / M.L. Santarelli and G. Spreafico • Consuming Plants : Archaeobotanical Samples from Royal Palace G and Building P4 / C. Wachter-Sarkady • Forests Near and Far : An Anthracological Perspective at Ebla / V. Caracuta and G. Fiorentino • Exploiting Animals : Zooarchaeological Evidence through the Early Bronze Age at Ebla / C. Minniti • Natural Resources, Technology and Manufacture Processes at Ebla : A Preliminary Assessment / L. Peyronel and A. Vacca • Just at that Time : 14C Determinations and Analyses from EB IVA Layers / L. Calcagnile, G. Quarta, and M. D'Elia • Conclusion: Towards a Dynamic Model for the Functioning of the Early State in the Eastern Mediterranean / P. Matthiae and N. Marchetti.