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The Shammakh to Ayl Archaeological Survey examined archaeological sites in an area of approximately 590 km between Shammakh in the north and Ayl in the south in the southern segment of the Transjordan Plateau. It has particular relevance for understanding the major sites of Petra, Udhruh and ash-Shawbak. 200 b/w illus, 36 b/w tbls.

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Table of Contents


List of Illustrations

List of Tables and Appendices

List of Lithic Drawings

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations and Symbols

Archaeological Periods and Dates

Introduction (Burton MacDonald)

Random Square Descriptions (Burton MacDonald, Larry G. Herr, D. Scott Quaintance, and Geoffrey A. Clark)

Site Descriptions - 1-366 (Burton MacDonald, Larry G. Herr, D. Scott Quaintance, and Geoffrey A. Clark)

The Old Stone Age in the Saas Area (Geoffrey A. Clark)

Settlement Patterns Developed on the Basis of the Ceramics Collected (Burton MacDonald)

Ancient North Arabian Inscriptions, Rock Drawings and Tribal Brands (WASMS) from the Sammah/'Ayl ('El) Region, Southern Jordan (Hani Hayajneh)

Seal Impression on an Iron I Jar Rim (Jurg Eggles)

Summary and Conclusions (Burton MacDonald)

Appendices

References

Contributors

Indices

The Shammakh to Ayl Archaeological Survey

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      Publisher: American Society of Overseas Research
      Publication Date: 30/09/2016
      ISBN13: 9780897570930, 978-0897570930
      ISBN10: 0897570936
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The Shammakh to Ayl Archaeological Survey examined archaeological sites in an area of approximately 590 km between Shammakh in the north and Ayl in the south in the southern segment of the Transjordan Plateau. It has particular relevance for understanding the major sites of Petra, Udhruh and ash-Shawbak. 200 b/w illus, 36 b/w tbls.

      Trade Review




      Table of Contents


      List of Illustrations

      List of Tables and Appendices

      List of Lithic Drawings

      Acknowledgements

      Abbreviations and Symbols

      Archaeological Periods and Dates

      Introduction (Burton MacDonald)

      Random Square Descriptions (Burton MacDonald, Larry G. Herr, D. Scott Quaintance, and Geoffrey A. Clark)

      Site Descriptions - 1-366 (Burton MacDonald, Larry G. Herr, D. Scott Quaintance, and Geoffrey A. Clark)

      The Old Stone Age in the Saas Area (Geoffrey A. Clark)

      Settlement Patterns Developed on the Basis of the Ceramics Collected (Burton MacDonald)

      Ancient North Arabian Inscriptions, Rock Drawings and Tribal Brands (WASMS) from the Sammah/'Ayl ('El) Region, Southern Jordan (Hani Hayajneh)

      Seal Impression on an Iron I Jar Rim (Jurg Eggles)

      Summary and Conclusions (Burton MacDonald)

      Appendices

      References

      Contributors

      Indices

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