The Archaeology of Mesopotamia : Theories and Approaches.

The only critical guide to the theory and method of Mesopotamian archaeology, this innovative volume evaluates the theories, methods, approaches and history of Mesopotamian archaeology from its origins in the nineteenth century up to the present day. Ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), was the origin...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Matthews, Roger
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013
Series:Approaching the ancient world.
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