Historic Christian and related Islamic monuments in Eastern Anatolia and Syria from the Fifth to Fifteenth Centuries A.D.
Subtitle: architectural survey in Syria, Armenia, Georgia and Eastern Turkey
By: edited by Shiro Sasano, Yasuhito Fujita, Masashi Morita
Publisher: Sairyu-sha
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Tokyo
Language: eng; fre
Translated from: jpn
ISBN-13: 9784779120657
Subjects: Church architecture; History; Pictorial works; Islamic architecture; Early Christian Architecture
Work titles: Higashi Anatoria Shiria no relkishi kenchiku English
Notes: Text for volumes I and II continuously paged in DVD-ROM.

DVD-ROM contains: volume 1: PDF file, volume 2: illustrations.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-227) and index (DVD, volume I).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 651-654) and index (DVD, volume II).

System requirements: Windows: Windows Vista or later, Adobe Reader XI or later; Mac: Mac OS X and later, Chrome Ver.39.0/Firefox Ver.34.0; requires password.

DVD-ROM volume I has one contribution in French.
Table of contents: title: DVD-ROM volume I: Chapters 1. Brief outline of Armenian architecture from the fourth to the thirteenth centuries / Shiro Sasano ; Chapter 2. La conservation et l'évaluation des monuments dans l'Arménie [Conservation assessment of Armenian monuments] / Larisa Leganyan ; Chapter 3. An outline of the development of church architercture in early medieval Georgia / David Khoshtaria ; Chapter 4. The dome and its underlying framing composition in the Georgian medieval church / Yasuhito Fujita ; Chapter 5. The architecture of monastic refectories in medieval Georgia / Natalia Chitishvili ; Chapter 6. The composition and architectural characteristics of eastern Anatolian mausolea constructed between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries in the vicinity of Erzurum and Lake Van / Masashi Morita ; Chapter 7. Estimation of strong ground motion in the 1759 earthquake in Damascus, Syria, with attention to local site amplification / Hiroaki Yamanaka, Hussam Eldein Zaiheh, & Mohamad Daoud ; Chapter 8. Historical earthquakes in the northeastern fault zone and shear-wave detection around architectural heritage sites / Mete Mirzaoğlu ; Chapter 9. Estimation of site amplification in the Lake Van region of Turkey, making use of shallow s-wave profiles from microtremor explorations / Hiroaki Yamananka & Kosuke Chimoto ; Chapter 10. Identification of dynamic properties of historical churches in Armenia based on microtremor survey methods / Hitoshi Morikawa & Kahori Hyama ; Chapter 11. Analysis and assessment of historical building materials from ecclesiastical monuments of eastern Anatolia / Hiroki Takahashi ; Chapter 12. A preliminary study of structural characteristics of ecclesiastical buildings in eastern Anatolia / Shojiro Motoyui ; Chapter 13. Structural assessment of the Church of Surb Hirrip'sime and the Kat'orghikr of Ejmiadzin based on numerical analysis : estimation of vibration, loading capacity, and the potential influence of current damage / Atsushi Mutoh; title: DVD-ROM volume II: Chapters 14. Buildings surveyed in the Republic of Armenia ; Chapter 15. Buildings surveyed in eastern Turkey and around lake Van ; Chapter 16. Buildings surveyed in the Republic of Georgia ; Chapter 17. Buildings surveyed in the Syrian Arab Republic; title: DVD-ROM: Illustrations for chapters 14-17.