Iraq's Marsh Arabs in the Garden of Eden /

Iraq's Marsh Arabs in the Garden of Eden /

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Main Author: Ochsenschlager, Edward L. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Philadelphia, PA : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, c2004.

Edition: 1st ed.

Subjects:

Ethnology > Tigris-Euphrates Delta (Iraq and Iran)
Material culture > Tigris-Euphrates Delta (Iraq and Iran)
Marshes > Iraq.
Marsh Arabs.
Baṣrah (Iraq : Province) > Antiquities.

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Call Number: DS70.8 .A1 O29 2004

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. In the Garden of Eden 2. The people of Al-Hiba 3. Ways and means 4. Mud household utensils and storage containers 5. Mud musical instruments, toys, jewelry, and ammunition 6. Mud architecture and ancillary structures 7. Baked pottery 8. Mats, baskets, and other objects made of reeds and rushes 9. Reed architecture 10. Wood, boats, and bitumen 11. Bovine husbandry 12. Sheep 13. Village weavers 14. The photographs of John Henry Haynes 15. Death under glass