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The Southern Transjordan/Edomite Plateau and the Dead Sea Rift Valley to the West. The Bronze Age Through the Islamic Period (3800/3700 BC-AD 1917).
Burton Macdonald
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Description for The Southern Transjordan/Edomite Plateau and the Dead Sea Rift Valley to the West. The Bronze Age Through the Islamic Period (3800/3700 BC-AD 1917).
Num Pages: 208 pages, b/w and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 306 x 18. Weight in Grams: 848.
Burton MacDonald presents an in-depth study of the archaeology and history of human presence over the past five-six thousand years in the southern segment of the Transjordan/Edomite Plateau and the Dead Sea Rift Valley to the west. The evidence from archaeology for the area spans the entire period though the time for which literary evidence is available is only the past 4000 years, from the Middle Bronze Age (2000-1550 BC). Once literary evidence is available, however, it complements the archaeological record and, as can be amply demonstrated, the written records can be clarified only through the archaeological ... Read more
Burton MacDonald presents an in-depth study of the archaeology and history of human presence over the past five-six thousand years in the southern segment of the Transjordan/Edomite Plateau and the Dead Sea Rift Valley to the west. The evidence from archaeology for the area spans the entire period though the time for which literary evidence is available is only the past 4000 years, from the Middle Bronze Age (2000-1550 BC). Once literary evidence is available, however, it complements the archaeological record and, as can be amply demonstrated, the written records can be clarified only through the archaeological ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782978329
SKU
V9781782978329
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Reviews for The Southern Transjordan/Edomite Plateau and the Dead Sea Rift Valley to the West. The Bronze Age Through the Islamic Period (3800/3700 BC-AD 1917).
This book is the corollary of the enormous archaeological work done by MacDonald in southern Transjordan for almost 40 years, inserting the large amount of data gathered during his five archaeological surveys into the longue durée and the wider Levantine world. The book displays many detailed maps, figures, and plates that effectively follow the reading… MacDonald should be congratulated for ... Read more