Mobile Peoples - Permanent Places: Nomadic Landscapes and Stone Architecture from the Hellenistic to Early Islamic Periods in North-Eastern Jordan

by Harmen O Huigens

Mobile Peoples - Permanent Places explores the relationship between nomadic communities who resided in the Black Desert of north-eastern Jordan between c. 300 BC and 900 AD and the landscapes they inhabited and extensively modified. Although these communities were highly mobile, moving through the desert following seasonal variation in natural resources, they significantly invested in the landscapes they frequented by erecting highly durable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789693136
• ISBN13: 9781789693133
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Archaeopress Archaeology
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 10.8"