TY - BOOK AU - Weiss,Harvey TI - The Origins of cities in dry-farming Syria and Mesopotamia in the third millennium B.C. /edited by Harvey Weiss AV - DS94 .O754 1986 PY - 1986/// CY - Guilford, Connecticut PB - Four Quarters Pub. Company KW - Cities and towns, Ancient KW - Syria KW - Iraq KW - Agriculture KW - History N1 - 1; The origins of cities in dry-farming Syria and Mesopotamia in the third millennium B.C. / Harvey Wiess --; The dry farming belt: the Uruk period and subsequent developments; Dietrich Surenhagen --; Mortuary evidence and social stratification in the Ninevite V period; Glenn M. Schwartz --; The origin of Tell Chuera; Winfried Orthmann --; The origins of Tell Leilan and the conquest of space in third mellennium Mesopotamia; Harvey Weiss --; Agriculture and accountability in ancient Mesopotamia; Benjamin R. Foster --; Mental maps and ideology: reflections and Subartu; Piotr Michalowski --; Ebla and Lagash: environmental contrast; I.J. Gelb; 2 ER -