Correlates of complexity :   essays in archaeology and Assyriology dedicated tot Diederik J.W. Meijer in honour of his 65th birthday /  
ed. by Bleda S. Düring, Arne Wossink, and Peter M. M. G. Akkermans. 
 - Leiden :   Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten,   2011. 
 - xiv, 268 p. :   ill. ;   28 cm. 
 - PİHANS = Uitgaven van het Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten te Leiden ;  116. .
 - PİHANS ;  116. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>1. Foundation or Rendezvous? Constructing Platforms in Late Neolithic Syria / Peter M. M. G. Akkermans, Merel Brüning and Akemi Kaneda -- 2. Agricultural Revolutions / John Bintliff -- 3. The Metsamor Seal / Dominique Collon -- 4. 'Demuddyfication' / Ben Claasz Coockson -- 5. The Artist as an Archaeologist : The Archaeologist as an Artist / Theo De Feyter -- 6. The Exchange of Sacrificial Gifts Among Old Assyrian Merchants / Jan Gerit Dercksen -- Fortifications and Fabrications : Reassessing the Emergence of Fortifications in Prehistoric Asia Minor / Bleda S. Düring -- 8. An Unusual Middle  Bronze Age Seal from Syria / Jesper Eidem -- 9. The Archaeological Park Emar-Balis / Uwe and Brigitte Finkbeiner -- 10. Near Eastern Archaeology and the Public in the 17th to Early 20th Century in the Netherlands / Gerrit van der Kooij -- 11. Urbanism in the Assyrian Homeland / Hartmut Kühne -- 12. Notes d' Archéologie Levantine XXIX. Prospection Archéologique  au Nord de Qara (Qalamoun) / Michel Al-Maqdissi et Eva Ishaq -- 13. The Gods and Rapi'uma of Yamkhad : An Interpretation of a Rare Old Syrian Cylinder Seal / Paolo Matthiae -- 14. Late Chalcolithic 1-2 : Tell Hammam et- Turkman and Tell Brak / Joan Oates -- 15. Jebel el- Hamam : A new Site between Selenkahiye and Emar / Ferhan Sakal -- 16. Some Remarks on RS 34.141 : A Letter from the Urtenu-Archive / Wilfred H. van Soldt -- 17. Passing the Torch / Folkert van Straten -- 18. Houses in the Ancient City  of Assur / Klaas R. Veenhof -- 19. Taking a Stab at Archaeological Thought on Ancient Near Eastern Economics / David Warburton -- 20. Tribal Identities in Mesopotamia between 2500 and 1500 BC / Arne Wossink.  
<br/><br/><br/>Chiefly in English some articles in French. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789062583270 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1571-5728  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Meijer, D. J. W. (Diederik) --Festschriften.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Archaeology--Middle East <br/>Assyriology--Middle East.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Excavations (Archaeology) --Middle East. <br/>Middle East --Antiquities.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS56  / C67 2011