The Ramat Bet Shemesh Regional Project : landscapes of settlement from the Paleolithic to the Ottoman periods /

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Author / Creator:Dagan, Yehudah.
Imprint:Jerusalem : Israel Antiquities Authority, 2011.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:IAA reports ; no. 47
IAA reports ; no. 47.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13454256
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Other authors / contributors:Bonfil, Ruhama.
Sharon, Ilan.
Bankirer, Rina Y.
ISBN:9789654065856
9654065851
9789654062497
9654062496
Summary:The Ramat Bet Shemesh Regional Project: Landscapes of Settlement from various periods.
Other form:Print version: 9789654062497 9654062496
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter; Frontispiece 1. Aerial photograph (1995) of the planned municipal district of Ramat Bet Shemesh; Frontispiece 2. Infrared photograph (March, 1995) of the area of the Ramat Bet Shemesh Regional Project; Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; Part I: IntroductIon; Chapter1: Ramat Bet Shemesh within its Geographical Setting; Chapter 2: History of Exploration and Archaeological Research; Chapter 3: Perspectives and Methodology; Chapter 4: Fieldwork and Operative Definitions; Chapter 5: Geographic Information Systems: Introduction, Methodology and description of Basic Coverages
  • Part II: Environmental ResearchChapter 6: The Magnetic Survey; Chapter 7: The Geology; Chapter 8: The Geomorphology; Chapter 9: Impact of ClImate and EnvIronment on Human Habitation; Chapter 10: The Ecological Survey; Rationale of the Ecological Survey; Botanical Survey in Areas A and B; Zoological Survey in Areas A and B; Herpetofaunal Survey in Areas A, B and C; Malacological Fauna in Area C; Survey of Herds and Grazing Systems; Landuse in the Eighteenth-Twentieth Centuries; The Natural Landscape of Ramat Bet Shemesh; Appendix 10.1: Botanical Speciea Found in Areas A and B
  • Appendix 10.2: Zoological SpecieS Found in Areas A and BAppendix 10.3: Reptile And Amphibian Species Found in Areas A, B and C; Chapter 11: Ancient Field-Crop Yields And Land-Carrying Capacity; Chapter 12: Anthracological Analysis of A Charcoal Kiln; Part III: Conclusions; Chapter 13: Patterns of Settlement: Paleolithic to Neolithic Periods; Chapter 14: Patterns of Settlement: Chalcolithic to Ottoman Periods; Chapter 15: Agricultural Activity in the Ramat Bet Shemeah Region; Epilogue; Appendix: Ramat Bet Shemesh: the Modern City; Iaa Reports