Description:In this work the author studies domestic life at two urban sites in Upper Mesopotamia, Titriº Hí and Kazane Hí, and, for comparison, a rural settlement, Tilbes Hí. The author opted for an integration of archaeological and geological techniques (more frequently used at prehistoric sites) and developed a method that she refers to as ômicro-archaeologyö or ômicro-debris analysis.ö In total, 370 micro-debris samples were taken from a diversity of contexts that date to the Early Bronze Age, ca. third millennium B.C.E. Generations of archaeologists have devised models to explain the functioning of cities in ancient Mesopotamia. Implicit in many models is a focus on the elites and historic events. In this research, the author analyzes wealthy and commoner households to test current models of domestic economy, family structure, house types, and residential organization within rural and urban communities.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Investigating Upper Mesopotamian Households using Micro-Archaeological Techniques (BAR International). To get started finding Investigating Upper Mesopotamian Households using Micro-Archaeological Techniques (BAR International), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Investigating Upper Mesopotamian Households using Micro-Archaeological Techniques (BAR International)
Description: In this work the author studies domestic life at two urban sites in Upper Mesopotamia, Titriº Hí and Kazane Hí, and, for comparison, a rural settlement, Tilbes Hí. The author opted for an integration of archaeological and geological techniques (more frequently used at prehistoric sites) and developed a method that she refers to as ômicro-archaeologyö or ômicro-debris analysis.ö In total, 370 micro-debris samples were taken from a diversity of contexts that date to the Early Bronze Age, ca. third millennium B.C.E. Generations of archaeologists have devised models to explain the functioning of cities in ancient Mesopotamia. Implicit in many models is a focus on the elites and historic events. In this research, the author analyzes wealthy and commoner households to test current models of domestic economy, family structure, house types, and residential organization within rural and urban communities.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Investigating Upper Mesopotamian Households using Micro-Archaeological Techniques (BAR International). To get started finding Investigating Upper Mesopotamian Households using Micro-Archaeological Techniques (BAR International), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.