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Author Palmisano, Alessio

Title The Geography of Trade
Published Oxford : Archaeopress, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages)
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction ; Chapter 2. Theoretical approaches to landscape, political geography and trade; Chapter 3. Upper Mesopotamia and Central Anatolia in the old Assyrian colony period. A review of the documentary historical evidence; Chapter 4. Perspectives on material culture: intra and inter-regional dynamics; Chapter 5. Models of settlement hierarchy; Chapter 6. Landscape-scale models of movement and interaction; Chapter 7. Discussion: landscapes of interaction in Upper Mesopotamia and Anatolia; Chapter 8. Conclusions; Bibliography
Summary A reassessment of the Old-Assyrian trade network in Upper Mesopotamia and Central Anatolia during the Middle Bronze Age, this volume examines exchange networks and economic strategies, continuity and discontinuity of specific trade circuits and routes, and the evolution of political landscapes throughout the Near East
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Trade routes -- Assyria
Trade routes -- Iraq
Bronze age -- Assyria
Bronze age -- Iraq.
Antiquities
Bronze age
Commerce
Trade routes
SUBJECT Assyria -- Commerce -- History
Iraq -- Commerce -- History
Assyria -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008830
Iraq -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067936
Subject Iraq
Middle East -- Assyria
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781784919269
1784919268