The Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Transcaucasian Societies, Volume I: The Foundations of Research and Regional Survey in the Tsaghkahovit Plain

by Adam T. Smith, Pavel Avetisyan, Ruben Smith Badalyan, et al.

Until recently, the South Caucasus was a virtual /terra/ /incognita/ on Western archaeological maps of southwest Asia. The conspicuous absence of marked places, of site names, toponyms, and topography gave the impression of a region distant, unknown, and vacant. The Joint American-Armenian Project for the Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Transcaucasian Societies (Project ArAGATS) was founded in 1998 to explore this terrain. Our investigations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1885923627
• ISBN13: 9781885923622
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 4.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 9.2" x 12.1"