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Narrating archaeological sites and places : fifty years of the Madaba Plains Project at Tall Hisban, Tall al-ʻUmayri, and Tall Jalul /

"In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Madaba Plains Project, this volume reflects on the decades of archaeological fieldwork experience at Tall Hisban, Tall al-`Umayri and Tall Jalul. In addition to lessons learned and issues addressed, the volume presents the backstories that repr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Clark, Douglas R. (Editor), LaBianca, Øystein Sakala (Editor), Younker, Randall W. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, South Yorkshire ; Bristol, CT : Equinox Publishing Ltd., 2025.
Subjects:
Maʻdabā Plains Project (Jordan) > History.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Jordan > Mādabā Region.
Jalūl, Tall (Jordan)
Maʼdabā Region (Jordan) > Antiquities.
Ḥisbān, Tall (Jordan)
ʻUmayri, Tall al- (Jordan)
Excavations (Archaeology)
Jordan
Mαdabα.
Esbous.
Tall al-Umayri.
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Summary:"In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Madaba Plains Project, this volume reflects on the decades of archaeological fieldwork experience at Tall Hisban, Tall al-`Umayri and Tall Jalul. In addition to lessons learned and issues addressed, the volume presents the backstories that represent the heart and soul of the MPP, focusing on those that illuminate the efforts to interpret and narrate these archaeological sites"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xii, 265 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781800506558
1800506554