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

• Superior document: Studies in the archaeology and history of the Levant ; 4
• VerfasserIn: Burke, Aaron A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Winona Lake, Indiana : : Eisenbrauns,, [2008]; ©2008
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Edición: 1st ed.
• Idioma: English
• Series: Studies in the archaeology and history of the Levant ; 4.
• Descrición Física: xix, 362 p. :; ill.
• Notas: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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...