Correlates of complexity
Subtitle: essays in archaeology and Assyriology dedicated to Diederik J. W. Meijer in honour of his 65th birthday
By: edited by Bleda S. Düring, Arne Wossink, and Peter M. M. G. Akkermans
Contributors: Meijer, Diederik J. W.
Series: Uitgaven van het Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten te Leiden -- 116; Uitgaven van het Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten te Leiden -- 116.
Publisher: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9789062583270
Subjects: Assyriology; Antiquities
Notes: "Publications by Diederik J. W. Meijer, compiled by Bleda S. Düring and Arne Wossink": p. ix-xiv

Includes bibliographical references.

English with one article in French.
Table of contents: title: 1.; title: Foundation or Rendezvous? Constructing platforms in Late Neolithic Syria  -- Peter M.M.G. Akkermans, Merel Brüning and Akemi Kaneda -- 2.; title: Agricultural revolutions  -- Joh Bintliff -- 3.; title: . The Metsamor Seal  -- Dominique Collon -- 4.; title: 'Demuddyfication'  -- Ben Claasz Coockson -- 5.; title: The artist as an archaeologist : the archaeologist as an artist  -- Theo De Feyter -- 6.; title: The exchange of sacrificial gifts among Old Assyrian merchants  -- Jan Gerrit Dercksen -- 7.; title: Fortifications and fabrications : reassessing the emergence of fortifications in prehistoric Asia Minor  -- Bleda S. Düring -- 8.; title: An unusual Middle Bronze Age seal from Syria  -- Jesper Eidem -- 9.; title: The archaeological park Emar-Balis  -- Uwe and Brigitte Finkbeiner -- 10.; title: Near Eastern archaeology and the public of the 17th to early 20th century in the Netherlands  -- Gerrit van der Kooij -- 11.; title: Urbanism in the Assyrian homeland  -- Hartmut Kühne -- 12.; title: Notes d'archéologie Levantine XXIX. Prospection archéologique au Nord de Qara (Qalamoun)  -- Michel Al-Maqdissi et Eva Ishaq -- 13.; title: The gods and Rapi'uma of Yamkhad : an interpretation of a rare Old Syrian cylinder seal  -- Paolo Matthiae -- 14.; title: Late Chalcolithic 1-2 : Tell Hammam et-Turkman and Tell Brak  -- Joan Oates -- 15.; title: Jebel el-Hamam : a new site between Selenkahiye and Emar  -- Ferhan Sakal -- 16.; title: Some remarks on RS 34.141 : a letter from the Urtēnu-Archive  -- Wilfred H. van Soldt -- 17.; title: Passing the torch  -- Folkert van Straten -- 18.; title: Houses in the ancient city of Assur  -- Klaas R. Veenhof -- . 19.; title: Taking a stab at archaeological thought on ancient Near Eastern economics  -- David Warburton -- 20.; title: Tribal identities in Mesopotamia between 2500 and 1500 BC -- Arne Wossink.