
Archaeology in Jordan
Henry O. Thompson(Author)
Peter Lang Verlag
Will be published approx. on 1. November 1989
Book
Hardback
XIV, 287 pages
978-0-8204-1070-8 (ISBN)
Description
Archaeology has been growing in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan as an academic subject in the schools, as an Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology at the new Yarmouk University, as the on going publishing and digging and preservation efforts of the Jordanian Department of Antiquities, now 70 years old, as growing numbers of foreign expeditions dig into Jordanian soil. The essays and reports in this volume share the experience and finds of several excavation and study efforts carried out with the Jordanian Department personnel who contribute to these studies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
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Weight
490 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8204-1070-8 (9780820410708)
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Content
Contents: Archaeology in Jordan reports on the towers of the Ammonites, the excavation of Tell Siran and studies of its artifacts, and special archaeological features of the Levant.