The Levant in transition proceedings of a conference held at the British Museum on 20-21 April 2004 /

The Levant in transition proceedings of a conference held at the British Museum on 20-21 April 2004 / [Texte imprimé] : editor, Peter J. Parr - Leeds : Maney, 2009 - 1 vol. (121 p.) ; 29 cm - Palestine exploration fund annual ; 9 .

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Preface / Early Bronze III and IV : chronological and cultural relations / Socio-economic aspects of an intermediate Bronze Age village in the Jezreel Valley / Northern Levant at the end of the early Bronze Age : the evidence from Sidon / Short-lived settlement system and a lengthy period : the intermediate Bronze Age ('EB IV') on the coastal plain of Israel / Copper trade and pastoralism in the Negev and Sinai deserts in the EB IV / Intermediate Bronze Age (IBA) in the Negev, forty years later / Jebel Bishri in Syria and the role of nomadism in the end of the early Bronze Age / Tell Mishrifeh and its region during the EBA IV and the EBA-MBA transition : a first assessment / EB IVB-MBI in Northern Syria : crisis and change of a mature urban civilisation / Late Third Millennium in the Levant : a reappraisal of the North-South divide / Khirbet Iskander, Jordan and early Bronze IV studies : a view from a tell / Southern Ghors and the Kerak plateau in EB IV / Aliens in the Levant / Afterword / Jonathan N. Tubb -- Rupert L. Chapman III -- Karen Covello-Paran -- Claude Doumet-Serhal -- Ram Gophna -- Moti Haiman -- Moshe Kochavi -- Minna Lönnqvist -- Daniele Morandi Bonacossi -- Frances Pinnock -- Kay Prag -- Suzanne Richard and Jesse C. Long, Jr. -- R. Thomas Schaub -- Jonathan N. Tubb -- Peter J. Parr

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