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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: social construction of ancient cities
  name:
    name part: Smith, Monica L.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: dcu
    date issued: 2003
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xiii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
  table of contents: Introduction: The social construction of ancient cities / Monica L. Smith -- Teotihuacan: cosmic glories and mundane needs / George L. Cowgill -- The spatial patterns of everyday life in old Babylonian neighborhoods / Kathryn Keith -- Life behind walls: patterns in the urban landscape on the prehistoric north coast of Peru / Jerry D. Moore -- Early urban configurations on the middle Niger: clustered cities and landscapes of power / Roderick J. McIntosh and Susan Keech McIntosh -- Untangling the ties that bind: the city, the countryside, and the nature of Maya urbanism at Xunantunich, Belize / Jason Yeager -- Food provisioning in urban societies: a view from northern Mesopotamia / Melinda A. Zeder -- Cities as a place of ethnogenesis: urban growth and centralization in the Chicama Valley, Peru / Christopher J. Attarian -- The moral community: Maya settlement transformation at Piedras Negras, Guatemala / Stephen Houston ... [et al.] -- Urban social transformations and the problem of the "first city": new research from Mesopotamia / Geoff Emberling -- Early walled cities of the Indian subcontinent as "small worlds" / Monica L. Smith -- Compromises and conflicts: production and commerce in the royal cities of Eastern Zhou, China / Chen Shen.
  note: edited by Monica L. Smith.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Cities and towns, Ancient
  subject:
    topic: Civilization, Ancient
  classification: HT114 .S635 2003
  classification: 307.76/09/01
  identifier: 1588340988 (alk. paper)
  identifier: 2002030436
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 020808
    record change date: 20151025052118.0
    record identifier: in00001753362