The steppe: human occupation and potentiality, the example of northern Syria’s arid Margins

Beyond their apparent uniformity, steppe areas provide a mosaic of overlapping environmental contexts. In contrast to the stereotypical image of such areas, comprising farmers, nomads and sedentary populations, is a complex reality based on a great diversity of potential development. Arid margins of...

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Main Author: Geyer, Bernard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: IFAPO 2011
In: Syria
Year: 2011, Volume: 88, Pages: 7-22
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Summary:Beyond their apparent uniformity, steppe areas provide a mosaic of overlapping environmental contexts. In contrast to the stereotypical image of such areas, comprising farmers, nomads and sedentary populations, is a complex reality based on a great diversity of potential development. Arid margins of the region located southeast of Aleppo (Syria) constitute an example to help to understand this diversity from the Early Bronze Age onwards.
ISSN:2076-8435
Contains:Enthalten in: Syria
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4000/syria.888