Irrigation in early states : new directions

Weitere Verfasser: Rost, Stephanie , [HerausgeberIn]
Ertsen, Mauritz , [HerausgeberIn]
Scarborough, Vernon L. 1950- , [HerausgeberIn]
Isendahl, Christian , [HerausgeberIn]
Rodríguez, Sylvia , [MitwirkendeR]
Hritz, Carrie , [MitwirkendeR]
Gibson, McGuire , [MitwirkendeR]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Chicago : The Oriental Institute, 2022.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (xxx, 452 pages : 99 figures, 45 tables, 4 maps 516 pages).
Schriftenreihe: University of Chicago Oriental Institute seminars 13
Online Zugang: open access
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505 0 |a Preface Introduction. Stephanie Rost. Part I: The Features of Irrigation 1. A Leak in the Irrigation System May Not Be Seen: How to Connect Agency and Long-Term Effects in Irrigation. Maurits Ertsen. 2. Cross-Cultural Archaeology and the Role of the Tropics in Informing the Present. Vernon L. Scarborough and Christian Isendahl. 3. Foggaras and the Garamantes: Hydraulic Landscapes in the Central Sahara. Martin Sterry, David J. Mattingly, and Andrew Wilson. Part II: The Empirical Investigation of Ancient Irrigation 4. Remote Sensing of Ancient Canal and Irrigation Systems. Jason A. Ur. 5. The Archaeological Excavation and Explanation of Ancient Canal Irrigation Systems in Southern Arizona, USA. M. Kyle Woodson. 6. Archaeobotanical Perspectives on Water Supply and Water Management in the Indus Valley Civilization. Marco Madella and Carla Lancelotti. 7. Written Sources in the Empirical Investigation of Ancient Irrigation: The Operation of the I-sala Irrigation System in the Umma Province in Late Third-Millennium BCE Southern Mesopotamia. Stephanie Rost. Part III: The Economic Function of Irrigation 8. Irrigation, Food Surplus, and Complexity: A Case from Hohokam, a Prehistoric Neolithic Culture in the American Southwest. Robert C. Hunt. 9. “Opener of Canals, Provider of Abundance and Plenty”: Royal Investment in Large-Scale Irrigation in Second-Millennium BCE Upper Mesopotamia. Hervé Reculeau. 10. Role and Characteristics of Irrigation in the Kingdom of Urartu. Emily Hammer. Part IV: The Sociopolitical Function of Irrigation 11. A New Interpretation of Irrigation and Ancient State Formation: Political Rhetoric, Social Logic, and Spatial Heterogeneity. Michael J. Harrower. 12. Wells, Small-Scale Private Irrigation, and Agricultural Strategies in the Third and Second Millennia BCE in Egypt. Juan Carlos Moreno García. 13. Water Management at the Liangzhu Prehistoric Mound Center, China. Li Min, Liu Bin, Wang Ningyuan, Lang Jianfeng, and Wei Yi. Part V: The Cosmological Dimension of Irrigation 14. From the Mekong to the Tonle Sap: Water Management and Cosmology in Cambodia’s Ancient States. Miriam T. Stark. 15. World-Encircling River. JoAnn Scurlock. Responses 16. All Water Is Local. Sylvia Rodríguez. 17. Discussant Remarks. Carrie Hritz. 18. Response. McGuire Gibson. 
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