Technology of the ancient Near East : from the neolithic to the early Roman period
| 1. Verfasser: |
Baker, Jill L., 1964-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2019.
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| Umfang/Format: |
396 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Early technologies
- Stone
- Wood
- Metals
- Bonding agents: glue, plaster, mortar, cement, bitumen
- Engineering, machines, power, and energy
- Construction
- Warfare
- Textiles
- Ceramic and glass technology
- Water management and technology
- Medicine
- Daily life
- Transportation
- Timekeeping
- Food as technology
- Writing/arts, weights/measures, and currency
- Summary and discussion.
