The transition from early to middle Bronze Age in northwest Arabia: bronze weapons from burial contexts at Tayma, Arabia and comparative evidence from the Levant
Bronze weapons from the cemetery of al-Nasim in the oasis of Tayma, can be paralleled with late 3rd/early 2nd millennium BCE specimens from so-called warrior graves in the Levant. Long-lasting cultural and technological transfer have played a decisive role for the wide distribution of related social...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Gebr. Mann Verlag
2018
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Zeitschrift für Orient-Archäologie
Year: 2018, Volume: 11, Pages: 412-436 |
| Summary: | Bronze weapons from the cemetery of al-Nasim in the oasis of Tayma, can be paralleled with late 3rd/early 2nd millennium BCE specimens from so-called warrior graves in the Levant. Long-lasting cultural and technological transfer have played a decisive role for the wide distribution of related social practices. Bronzewaffen aus Gräbern in al-Nasim, Tayma, sind mit Objekten am Übergang vom 3. zum 2. Jt. v. Chr. aus so genannten Kriegergräbern in der Levante vergleichbar. Die weite Verbreitung dieser sozialen Praxis könnte mit dem langdauernden Kultur- und Technologietransfer zwischen den Regionen zu begründen sein. |
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| ISSN: | 1868-9078 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Zeitschrift für Orient-Archäologie
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