Mesopotamian Politics

Monographs

The Landscape
of the Amorites

Giorgio Buccellati – April 2023

[Stub page: ZH602 mDP].

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Introduction

A visual overview of the modern physical and human landscape that helps in situating the ancient movements of the Amorites.

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The landscape


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The three regions


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The river oasis


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The steppe


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Wells and springs


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The agro-pastoralists

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The animals


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Salt production


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Daily life


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The Amorites


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Invasions


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Infiltration


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Dimorphic state & enclosed nomadization


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Nomadization


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Nomadization: splinter groups


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Multimedia

On Monday, July 29, 2024, a seminar on the “Amorites” was delivered in Beola by Giorgio Buccellati (recording available to staff through ID and PW).

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