The Jordan Valley survey, 1953: some unpublished soundings conducted by James Mellaart

During the spring of 1953, in conjunction with survey of more than 100 sites in the Yarmouk and Jordan valleys, brief soundings were conducted at seven sites by James Mellaart, assisted in some cases by Henri de Contenson. Apart from brief notes, however, the material was never fully published. In t...

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Collaborateurs: Leonard, Albert (Commentateur) ; Mellaart, James 1925-2012 (Autre)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Winona Lake, Ind. Eisenbrauns 1992
Dans: The annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research (50)
Année: 1992
Recensions:, in: IEJ 47/1-2 (1997) 139-141 (Garfinkel, Yosef)
, in: JNES 55/2 (1996) 132-132 (Joffe, Alexander H.)
Collection/Revue:The Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research v. 50
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Jordantal / Fouille / Antiquité / Découvertes archéologiques
Sujets non-standardisés:B Jordan River Valley Antiquities
B Mellaart, James
B Excavations (Archaeology) Jordan River Valley
B Jordan
Accès en ligne: Cover (Verlag)
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Résumé:During the spring of 1953, in conjunction with survey of more than 100 sites in the Yarmouk and Jordan valleys, brief soundings were conducted at seven sites by James Mellaart, assisted in some cases by Henri de Contenson. Apart from brief notes, however, the material was never fully published. In this volume Al Leonard has brought to completion the publication of the soundings conducted at Tell esh-Shuneh Mashaweh, Tell Abu Habil, Tell el-Mafjar, Jiftlik, Tell Jamid, Tell Umm Hamad, esh-Sherqi, and Tell el-Mefaliq, based on Mellaart's notes.
Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-121)
ISBN:0931464722