"Walled up to heaven" : : the evolution of Middle Bronze Age fortification strategies in the Levant / / Aaron Burke.

As the first comprehensive study of fortification systems and defensive strategies in the Levant during the Middle Bronze Age (ca. 1900 to 1500 B.C.E.), Walled up to Heaven is an indispensable contribution to the study of this period and of early warfare in the ancient Near East. Although archaeolog...

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Superior document:Studies in the archaeology and history of the Levant ; 4
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Place / Publishing House:Winona Lake, Indiana : : Eisenbrauns,, [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in the archaeology and history of the Levant ; 4.
Physical Description:xix, 362 p. :; ill.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. An introduction to Middle Bronze Age fortifications
  • pt. 2. The evolution of warfare and defenses in the Levant during the Bronze Age (ca. 2500-1500 B.C.)
  • pt. 3. Middle Bronze Age fortifications & their cultural context
  • pt. 4. A catalog of Middle Bronze Age fortified settlements in the Levant and Mesopotamia, and their forerunners.