Carchemish in Context: The Land of Carchemish Project, 2006-2010

by Tony J. Wilkinson

The city of Carchemish in the valley of the Euphrates river can be regarded as one of the iconic sites in the Middle East, a mound complex known both for its own intrinsic qualities as the seat of later Hittite power and Neo-Hittite kings, but also because its history of excavations included well known historical figures such as Leonard Woolley and T. E. Lawrence. However, because of its location within the military zone of the Turkish-Syrian border...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785701118
• ISBN13: 9781785701115
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Oxbow Books Limited
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.6" x 11.1"