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Jebel Aruda: An Uruk period temple and settlement in Syria
Volume I: Excavation and Material Culture
2023 || Hardcover || Govert van Driel e.a. || Sidestone Press
Jebel Aruda, a prominent mountain ridge overlooking the Taqba Dam lake in northern Syria, was the location of a remarkable settlement that flourished between c. 3300 and 3100 BC during the so-called Uruk period. For the inhabitants the sacredness of this high place, evidenced by the discovery of a large temple complex, seems to have taken precedent over its impractical location far above the valley of the Euphrates River. The site was destroyed under unknown circumstances, leaving behind the ...
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A Human Environment
Studies in honour of 20 years Analecta editorship by prof. dr. Corrie Bakels
2020 || Paperback || Victor Klinkenberg e.a. || Sidestone Press
This volume is themed around the interdependent relationship between humans and the environment, an important topic in the work of Corrie Bakels. How do environmental constraints and opportunities influence human behaviour and what is the human impact on the ecology and appearance of the landscape? And what can archaeological knowledge contribute to the current discussions about the use, arrangement and depletion of our (local) environment?
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Jebel Aruda: An Uruk period temple and settlement in Syria
Volume II: Plates of Room Contents
2023 || Paperback || Govert van Driel e.a. || Sidestone Press
Jebel Aruda, a prominent mountain ridge overlooking the Taqba Dam lake in northern Syria, was the location of a remarkable settlement that flourished between c. 3300 and 3100 BC during the so-called Uruk period. For the inhabitants the sacredness of this high place, evidenced by the discovery of a large temple complex, seems to have taken precedent over its impractical location far above the valley of the Euphrates River. The site was destroyed under unknown circumstances, leaving behind the ...