Aghram Nadharif. The Barkat Oasis (Sha'abiya of Ghat, Libyan Sahara) in Garamantian Times. The Archaeology of Libyan Sahara Volume IIMario Liverani All’Insegna del Giglio, 1 nov 2006 - 518 pagine Il volume, secondo della serie dedicata alle ricerche ambientali, archeologiche e storiche nel Wadi Tanezzuft, l’imponente valle fluviale a occidente delle montagne del Tadrart Akakus, presenta la pubblicazione finale delle indagini condotte nel villaggio fortificato di Aghram Nadharif nell’oasi di Barkat. L’insediamento ebbe vita fiorente dal 50 ca. a.C. al 250 ca. d.C. e offre per la prima volta un quadro completo di un abitato dell’età garamantica nell’età classica. Oltre alla pubblicazione dello scavo e dei reperti archeologici, botanici e faunistici rinvenuti, il volume contiene una serie di interventi sulla storia del sito, l’economia, la demografia e il ruolo svolto dalla cittadella nella vita dell”intera regione. |
Sommario
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Chapter Five The topography of the site | 29 |
Chapter Six Garamantian rock art in the Akakus | 41 |
The Excavation | 51 |
Chapter Eight The excavation of the residential unit AN202122 | 73 |
Chapter Nine The excavation of the postern area AN2627 | 91 |
Chapter Ten The excavation of the working area AN424 | 99 |
Chapter Eighteen The Roman pottery | 241 |
Chapter Twenty The ground stone tools | 259 |
Chapter TwentyOne The vesicular basalt lamps | 285 |
Chapter TwentyFour Technological and functional analysis of stone glass and faience beads | 309 |
Chapter TwentySix Analytical observations on some iron finds | 323 |
Chapter TwentyNine The faunal remains | 349 |
History and Dating Diachronic Interpretation of the Site | 363 |
Economy and Demography Functional Interpretation of the Site | 381 |
Chapter Eleven The excavation of the courtyard AN25 | 113 |
Chapter Twelve The excavation of the residential unit AN913 | 121 |
Chapter Thirteen The excavation of the storerooms AN57 and | 135 |
Chapter Fourteen The excavation of the residential unit AN814 | 151 |
Chapter Fifteen The excavation of the residential unit AN1112 | 167 |
Chapter Sixteen The northeast city gate area AN16171819 | 185 |
The Archaeological Materials | 201 |
Chapter ThirtyThree The household level analysis | 395 |
Chapter ThirtyFour The community level analysis | 411 |
The Regional Setting | 431 |
Chapter ThirtySeven The transSaharan caravan trade | 445 |
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