Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape / editor Nevin Soyukaya

Includes bibliographical references.

Natural landscape Components of Diyarbakır city and surrounding in terms of the Effects for the Settlement / Sabri Karadoğan -- Ancient Diyarbakir According to the Findings of Amida Höyük and Historical Documents / A. Tuba Ökse -- The Walls of Amida: A few historical and chronological elements / Martine Assenat -- Notes on the evolution of military architecture in Diyarbakir during the Islamic period / Thomas Lorain -- The Architecture of Diyarbakır’s Defence System / Berrin Alper, Mehmet Alper -- Inscriptions on Diyarbakir City Walls : 1. Roman-Late Antique / Luca Pizzocheri, Federica A. Broilo -- 2. Assyrian / Mehmet Sait Toprak, Kutlu Akalin -- 3. The Islamic Period / Luca Pizzocheri, Yusuf Baluken -- The Hevsel Gardens and the myth of Eden / Antonie Perez -- The Importance of Hevsel Gardens for the City of Amid/Diyarbekir Through History / Ercan Gümüş -- The Heavy Metal Content and Agricultural Production Status of the Soil, Irrigation Water and Certain Types of Produce in Hevsel Gardens / Süleyman Kızıl, Yakup Kenan Koca, Neşe Üzen -- Structures Regarding the Supply and Sources, Carrying, Distribution and Use of Water in Diyarbakir Old Urban Settlement During the Historical Period and Fixations Regarding the Urban and Vicinity (Hevsel Gardens) Usage System / Sabri Karadoğan, Murat Alökmen, Kemal Buluş -- The Hevsel Gardens : Archives of Human Activities and of the Past and Present Evolution of the River Tigris at Diyarbakır / Catherine Kuzucuoğlu, Sabri Karadoğan.