Excavations at Tell Nebi Mend, Syria. Volume 1 /

"The archaeological site of Tell Nebi Mend, a tell on the Homs plain in present-day Syria, is universally recognised as the location, first, of Qadesh (or Kadesh), where, in c. 1286 BC, the armies of Ramesses II of Egypt and Muwatalli II of Great Hatti fought the most famous battle of pre-class...

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Other Authors: Parr, Peter (Peter J.) (Editor), Bettles, Elizabeth A. (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2015.
Series:Levant supplementary series ; v. 16.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. General introduction
  • The site and the excavations / Peter J. Parr
  • Part II. The pottery Neolithic occupation
  • Stratigraphy and chronology / Virginia Mathias and Peter J. Parr
  • Human burials / Virginia Mathias and Theya Molleson
  • The pottery / Virginia Mathias
  • The flint and obsidian artefacts / Lorraine Copeland
  • Miscellaneous objects, white ware and a textile impression / Virginia Mathias
  • Animal husbandry and domestication / Caroline Grigson
  • The charred plant remains / Katherine Smith and Lisa Moffett
  • Part III. The enclosure
  • The enclosure / Peter J. Parr.