Research Catalog

Title

Ancient Turkey / Antonio Sagona and Paul Zimansky.

Author

Sagona, A. G.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

Zimansky, Paul E.

Description

xii, 420 p. : ill., maps, plans; 26 cm.

Summary

Ancient Turkey (or Anatolia) is often seen as a bewildering array of cultural complexes to students of antiquity. This title brings together in a coherent account the diverse and often fragmented evidence, both archaeological and textual, of human development on the Anatolian peninsula before the Classical period.

Series Statement

Routledge world archaeology

Uniform Title

Routledge world archaeology.

Subjects

• Excavations (Archaeology) > Turkey
• Hittites
• Turkey > Civilization
• Turkey > Antiquities

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-407) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- Earliest arrivals : the Palaeolithic and Epipalaeolithic, 1,000,000-9600 BC -- A new social order : Pre-pottery Neolithic, 9600-7000 BC -- Anatolia transformed : from Pottery Neolithic through Middle Chalcolithic, 7000-4000 BC -- Metalsmiths and migrants : Late Chalcolithic and the Early Bronze Age, ca. 4000-2000 BC -- Foreign merchants and native states : Middle Bronze Age, 2000-1650 BC -- Anatolia's empire : Hittite domination and the Late Bronze Age, 1650-1200 BC -- Legacy of the Hittites : southern Anatolia in the Iron Age, 1200-600 BC -- A kingdom of fortresses : Urartu and eastern Anatolia in the Iron Age, 1200-600 BC -- New cultures in the west : the Aegean coast, Phrygia, and Lydia, 1200-550 BC.

ISBN

• 9780415481236 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0415481236 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9780415289160 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 0415289165 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9780203880463 (e-book)
• 0203880463 (e-book)

LCCN

^^2008041887

OCLC

• 257556741
• SCSB-11124676

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library