The necropolis of Abila of the Decapolis 2019-2021 /
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A comprehensive synthesis of burial types, practices, and evidence for societal collapse in the growing field of bioarchaeology of Jordan, focusing on Abila of the Decapolis, the largest Graeco-Roman city in Jordan with a tremendous wealth of funerary remains.
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Also issued in print: 2022. :
1 online resource (iv, vi, 241 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour). :
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Includes bibliographical references. :
9781803272887 (PDF ebook) : :
Open access.
Mobile peoples - permanent places : nomadic landscapes and stone architecture from the Hellenistic to early Islamic periods in north-eastern Jordan /
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This study explores the relationship between nomadic communities in the Black Desert of north-eastern Jordan (c. 300 BC and 900 AD) and the landscapes they inhabited and extensively modified. This book focuses on the architectural features created in the landscape some 2000 years ago which were used and revisited on multiple occasions.
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"Available both in print and Open Access"--Homepage. :
1 online resource (xxii, 243 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour). :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781789693140 (PDF ebook) :
The 1927-1938 Italian archaeological expedition to Transjordan in Renato Bartoccini's archives /
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This volume presents the results of the Italian excavations and surveys carried out in Transjordan between 1927 and 1938.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). :
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Includes bibliographical references. :
9781784911195 (PDF ebook) :
Shifting sand : journal of a cub archaeologist, Palestine 1964 /
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'Shifting Sand' is the journal of Julian Berry, then a 17-year-old archaeologist, written on-site during excavations in Jordan, 1964. The book provides a fascinating insight into the lives of archaeologists over 50 years ago, and the very close links between the European team, the Arab workmen, and the daily life in a simple mud-brick village.
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Previously issued in print: 2017. :
1 online resource (ii, 88 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
9781784916602 (ebook) :
The architecture of Petra /
: Originally published : Oxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy, the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem and the British Institute at Amman for Archaeology and History by Oxford University Press, c1990. : xxii, 209 pages, 245, 9 pages of plates : illustration, maps ; 31 cm. : Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-180) and index.
The mysterious wall paintings of Teleilat Ghassul, Jordan : in context /
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This volume is primarily concerned with the re-analysis of the wall paintings from the Jordanian Chalcolithic period (ca. 4700-3700 BC) settlement site of Teleilat Ghassul, first excavated in 1929 by scholars from the Pontifical Biblical Institute Rome and latterly by Australians from the University of Sydney. The seven major paintings were re-analysed using a methodology based on contextualisation, digital reconstruction, experimental replication and subject analysis.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781784911713 (PDF ebook) :