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Cities and the Shaping of Memory in the Ancient Near East - Softcover

Harmanşah, Ömür

 
9781107533745: Cities and the Shaping of Memory in the Ancient Near East
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1107533740 ISBN 13: 9781107533745
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2015

Synopsis

This book investigates the practice of constructing cities in the ancient Near East, bringing together architecture and cultural history.

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About the Author

Ömür Harmanşah is Associate Professor of ​Art History at ​the University​ of Illinois, Chicago​. ​His research focuses on the history of architecture and cities in the ancient Near East, as well as questions of place, landscape and memory.​ He has been directing​ the Yalburt Yaylasi Archaeological Landscape Project, a regional survey in west-​​central Turkey ​since 2010​. In the past he has worked on archaeological projects in Turkey and Greece, including Gordion, Ayanis, Kerkenes Dağ and Isthmia. His articles have been published in journals such as the Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology, Archaeological Dialogues and the Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2015
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1107533740
ISBN 13 
9781107533745
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
372