Sunlight and shade in the first cities : a sensory archaeology of early Iraq /
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Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,
[2017].
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Mundus Orientis ;
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Call Number: DS69.6 .S44 2017
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| 020 | |a 9783525540534 | ||
| 040 | |c ARCE Library | ||
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| 050 | 4 | |a DS69.6 .S44 2017 | |
| 100 | 1 | |a Shepperson, Mary, |c (Archaeologist), |e author |9 39946 | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Sunlight and shade in the first cities : |b a sensory archaeology of early Iraq / |c Mary Shepperson. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Gottingen : |b Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, |c [2017]. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2017. | |
| 300 | |a 263 pages : |b illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Mundus Orientis ; |v 1. | |
| 500 | |a Based on thesis (doctoral)-University College, London, 2012. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Enlightenment : theories of light, space, form and vision -- Methodologies -- The Mesopotamian understanding of light -- Landscape, light and tells : sunlight on the Mesopotamian plain -- Planning for the sun : urban forms as Mesopotamian response to the sun -- Light for living : the cultural lighting of domestic space -- Divine light : darkness and light in the architectural framing of Mesopotamian religion -- Lighting the gods : light and its absence within temples -- Rule of light : the lighting of palace architecture -- Conclusions : the use and meaning of light in ancient Mesopotamian cities. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sunshine |z Iraq. |9 3701 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Shades and shadows |z Iraq. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Iraq |x Antiquities. | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Mundus Orientis ; |v 1. | |
| 901 | |a reviewed | ||
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