Heartland of Cities
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Heartland of Cities is a scholarly work by archaeologist Robert McCormick Adams Jr. that analyzes the development and organization of early urban centers in ancient Mesopotamia.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| aboutPeriod | ancient Near East ⓘ |
| aboutRegion |
Mesopotamia
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alluvial plains of Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Near Eastern studies
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anthropology ⓘ |
| analyzes |
regional systems of cities and towns
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relationship between rural and urban settlements ⓘ settlement hierarchy ⓘ |
| author |
Robert McCormick Adams
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Robert McCormick Adams Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citationTopic |
Mesopotamian urbanization
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regional survey in archaeology ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| examines |
economic organization of early cities
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long-term settlement change ⓘ origins of urbanism in Mesopotamia ⓘ political organization of early cities ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Mesopotamian archaeology
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archaeology ⓘ urban studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Mesopotamian city-states
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development of early cities ⓘ organization of early urban centers ⓘ |
| genre |
academic monograph
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Robert McCormick Adams Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
landscape archaeology in Mesopotamia
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research on urban origins ⓘ studies of early state societies ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
historians of the ancient Near East
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scholars ⓘ students of archaeology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
ancient Mesopotamia
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early urbanism ⓘ settlement patterns ⓘ state formation ⓘ urban centers ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | single-author study ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
archaeological survey data
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historical geography ⓘ spatial analysis ⓘ |
| writtenBy |
American archaeologist
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Robert McCormick Adams Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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