Urartian Architecture /
Forbes, Thomas B.
Urartian Architecture / Thomas B. Forbes. - Oxford : B.A.R., 1983. - 157 p. : ill., plan, ; 30 cm. - BAR International Series ; 170. . - BAR International Series ; 170. .
Includes bibliographical references (145-157)
Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter I. Hurrians - Mittanians - Hittites - Urartians? -- Chapter II. Fortifications -- 1. Urartian sites in Turkey -- 2. Urartian sites in Turkey -- 3. Urartian sites in Iran -- Chapter III. Palaces : A. Plans of Palaces -- B. Contruction of the Building -- C. Columned halls -- D. Decorative Aspects -- E. The Urartian Economy as reflected in palace architecture -- Chapter IV. Temples : A. Square Temples -- B. Open-Air shrines -- C. Niches -- D. Recontruction of the square temple and its relevance to the temple at Musasir -- Chapter V. Tombs : A. Rock-cut tombs -- B. Masonry-built tombs -- C. Cremation burials -- Chapter VI. Houses.
0860542181
Buildings--Turkey --Van Lake Region.
Urartians--Antiquities.
Van Lake Region (Turkey) --Antiquities.
Turkey--Antiquities.
DS181 / F67 1983
Urartian Architecture / Thomas B. Forbes. - Oxford : B.A.R., 1983. - 157 p. : ill., plan, ; 30 cm. - BAR International Series ; 170. . - BAR International Series ; 170. .
Includes bibliographical references (145-157)
Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter I. Hurrians - Mittanians - Hittites - Urartians? -- Chapter II. Fortifications -- 1. Urartian sites in Turkey -- 2. Urartian sites in Turkey -- 3. Urartian sites in Iran -- Chapter III. Palaces : A. Plans of Palaces -- B. Contruction of the Building -- C. Columned halls -- D. Decorative Aspects -- E. The Urartian Economy as reflected in palace architecture -- Chapter IV. Temples : A. Square Temples -- B. Open-Air shrines -- C. Niches -- D. Recontruction of the square temple and its relevance to the temple at Musasir -- Chapter V. Tombs : A. Rock-cut tombs -- B. Masonry-built tombs -- C. Cremation burials -- Chapter VI. Houses.
0860542181
Buildings--Turkey --Van Lake Region.
Urartians--Antiquities.
Van Lake Region (Turkey) --Antiquities.
Turkey--Antiquities.
DS181 / F67 1983