Cities and the shaping of memory in the ancient near East (Record no. 45644)
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| fixed length control field | 03140 a2200169 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781107533745 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 307.760956 |
| Item number | HAR |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Harmansah, Omur |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Cities and the shaping of memory in the ancient near East |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Cambridge University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2015 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xx,351p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents<br/>List of Figures xi<br/>List of Tables xiii<br/>Abbreviations xv<br/>Preface xvii<br/>1 Introduction 1<br/>Cities, Imagination, and Memory in the Ancient Near East 1<br/>Building the City 3<br/>Cities, Landscape, and the Long Term 6<br/>The Structure of the Book 10<br/>2 landscapes of change: cities,politics, and memory 15<br/>Introduction: Cities and Moving Landscapes 15<br/>"The Rock Was Untouched": The Ideology and Rhetorics of Landscapes 25<br/>Contemporary Approaches to Archaeological Landscapes 28<br/>Upper Mesopotamian Environment during the Late Bronze Age-Early Iron Age Transition 31<br/>The Evidence from Regional Surveys 35<br/>Urbanization and Commemoration in Syro-Hittite Landscapes 40<br/>Moving Landscapes : Shifts in the Geography of Power 45<br/>Rock Reliefs, New Cities and Colonized Landscapes Making Places in Malizi/Melid 50<br/>Settling Agro-Pastoralists,Moving Capitals 67<br/>3 The land of assur: the making of assyrian landscapes 72<br/>Introduction : Assyrian Landscapes on the Move 72<br/>Cities, Landscapes, and Political Actors in a Changing World 74<br/>Building the Frontiers: Middle Assyrian Foundations in the Jazira and the Upper Tigris Basin 76<br/>Beyond Assur: The Making of Assyria in a New Landscape 81<br/>Founding Kalhu 89<br/>Assyrian Rock Reliefs, Landscape Commemoration, and the Inscription of Place 93<br/>Conclusions: Moving Landscapes and Place-Making Practices 100<br/>4 City and the festival: monuments, urban space, and spatial narratives 102<br/>Introduction: Ceremony, Performance, and Building in the City 102<br/>The Production of Urban Space 104 <br/>The Upper Mesopotamian City: Aspects of Planning and Urban Formation 108<br/>The Foundation of Kalhu : Narrativity and Performance 114<br/>Spatial Narratives : The Urban Landscape of Kalhu 119<br/>Obelisk and the Stele: The Ritualization of Public Space 130<br/>"These Gates I Orthostated" : Monuments, Memory and the Making of Ceremonial Space at Karkamis 134<br/>Upright stones and building stories: architectural technologies and the poetics of urban space 153<br/>Technological Style, Architectonic Culture, and the Spaces of Craft-Knowledge 153<br/>Orthostats: A Monumental Finish for Weathering Walls 157<br/>Kalhu: Technologies of Stone, Architectural Innovation, and Visual Culture 162 <br/>Upright Stones: The Long-Term History of an Architectural Technique 168<br/>Appropriation of Representationality: The Transition to the Early Iron Age in North Syria 180<br/>Tukulti-Apil-ESarra (Tiglath-Pileser) I: Middle Assyrian Orthostats and the Idea of Commemoration 183<br/>Concluding Remarks 185<br/>Cities, place, and desire 189<br/>Cities and Desire 189<br/>Desirous Places 190<br/>Imagined Cities<br/>From Architectural Space to Archaeologies of Landscape and Place 193<br/>Notes 197<br/>Bibliography 225<br/>Index 343 |
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| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | USA |
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| Topic | FA |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Faculty of Architecture | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 27/12/2018 | Millennium Enterprises | 1619.00 | 1 | 307.760956 HAR | 017855 | 12/01/2019 | 06/01/2019 | 2159.14 | 13/06/2017 | Book |