Corinne Castel, Jan-Waalke Meyer and Philippe Quenet (eds.)  – Circular Cities of Early Bronze Syria

This volume presents the papers from a 2013 conference on circular cities (sometimes known as “Kranzhügel”) in Early Bronze Age northwestern Syria. The conference collated current knowledge about these settlements to answer questions about their chronology and origins, urban design and planning, an...

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Autore principale: McMahon, Augusta
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Paléorient 2022
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:This volume presents the papers from a 2013 conference on circular cities (sometimes known as “Kranzhügel”) in Early Bronze Age northwestern Syria. The conference collated current knowledge about these settlements to answer questions about their chronology and origins, urban design and planning, and the political management of urban space. The conference was based in collaboration among the archaeological projects at Tell al-Rawda, Tell Chuera and Khirbet Malhat, but the scope of this compre...