Emergence and change in early urban societies /

This wide-ranging reference provides an overview of the different factors involved in the emergence and change in early urban societies in the Fourth Millennium B.C., including Mesopotamia and Egypt, pre-Shang China, Classic Horizon Central Mexico and the Mayan area, and middle Horizon societies in...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Manzanilla, Linda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1997]
Series:Fundamental issues in archaeology.
Language of science.
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505 0 |a Early urban societies: challenges and perspectives / Linda Manzanilla -- Arslantepe-Malatya: external factors and local components in the development of an early state society / Marcella Frangipane -- Urbanism and the rise of complex society and the early state in Egypt / Kathryn A. Bard -- China's first cities: the walled site of Wangchenggang in the Central Plain Region of North China / Walburga Wiesheu -- Teotihuacan: urban archetype, cosmic model / Linda Manzanilla -- Ideology, power, and state formation in the Valley of Oaxaca / Arthur A. Joyce -- Clues to the system of power in the city of Oxkintok / Miguel Rivera Dorado -- Reconstructing Huari: a cultural chronology for the capital city / William H. Isbell -- Political institutional factors contributing to the integration of the Tiwanaku state / David L. Browman -- Population and agriculture in the emergence of complex society in the Bolivian altiplano: the case of Tiwanaku / James Edward Mathews -- Recapitulation and concluding remarks / Linda Manzanilla. 
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