Early.Urbanism.On.The.Syrian.Euphrates.pdf

EARLY URBANISM ON THE

SYRIAN EUPHRATES

EARLY URBANISM

EUPHRATES

Lisa Cooper

ON THE SYRIAN

First published 2006

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A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Cooper, Lisa, 1963–

Early urbanism on the Syrian Euphrates / Lisa Cooper.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-415-35351-3 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Cities and

towns, Ancient—Syria. 2. Cities and towns, Ancient—Euphrates

Valley. 3. Syria—History—To 333 B.C. 4. Euphrates Valley—

History. I. Title.

DS96.C56 2006

2005029935

ISBN10: 0-415-35351-3 (hbk)

ISBN10: 0-203-30672-4 (ebk)

ISBN13: 978-0-415-35351-9 (hbk)

ISBN13: 978-0-203-30672-7 (ebk)

939 ′ 43009732—dc22