Warwick Ball (Independent Archaeologist)

Archaeological Gazetteer of Afghanistan

Revised Edition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Archaeological Gazetteer of Afghanistan: Revised Edition is the most comprehensive reference work on the archaeology and monuments of Afghanistan ever undertaken, significantly expanding on the work of the 1982 edition and cataloguing all recorded sites and monuments from the earliest times to the Timurid period.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 712
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 226mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 2204g
• ISBN-13: 9780199277582
• ISBN-10: 0199277583
• Artikelnr.: 54796283

Autorenporträt

Warwick Ball is a Near Eastern Archaeologist who has carried out excavations, architectural studies, and monumental restoration in Afghanistan (where he was Acting Director of the British Institute of Afghan Studies), Iran, Iraq (as Director of Excavations with the British School of Archaeology in Iraq), Jordan, Libya, and Ethiopia. He has authored several books and articles on the history and archaeology of the Near East, including Rome in the East: The Transformation of an Empire, which was winner of the James Henry Breasted History Prize and Choice Outstanding Academic Book in 2000. He is currently Editor in Chief of Afghanistan, the journal of the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies. Born in Australia, he now lives in the Scottish Borders.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Site Catalogue
2: Site Catalogue Supplement
3: Map concordance
4: Period Maps
5: Regional Maps
Appendix 1: Chronological Concordance
Appendix 2: Concordance of Collections
Appendix 3: Concordance of Field-work
Appendix 4: Subject Concordance
Appendix 5: Glossary