The Archaeology of Mesopotamia: Theories and Approaches

The only critical guide to the theory and method of Mesopotamian archaeology, this innovative volume evaluates its theories, methods and approaches from its origins in the nineteenth century up to the present day.

Author: Roger Matthews
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01/16/2003
Pages: 268
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780415253178

Review Citation(s):
Choice 01/01/2004 pg. 954

About the Author
Roger Matthews was Director of the British Institutes of Archaeology in both Baghdad and Ankara. He has directed excavations and surveys in Iraq, Turkey and Syria, and currently lectures at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. His recent publications include. The Early Prehistory of Mesopotamia (2000).