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The Archaeology of City-States (Smithsonian Series on Archaeological Inquiry)

by Debora L. Nichols (Editor), Thomas H. Charlton (Editor)

Other authors: Thomas H. Charlton (Contributor), Mary G. Hodge (Contributor), Jonathan Mark Kenoyer (Contributor), Alan L. Kolata (Contributor), Ian Morris (Contributor)10 more, Deborah L. Nichols (Contributor), Richard Pearson (Contributor), K. Anne Pyburn (Contributor), David Small (Contributor), Elizabeth Stone (Contributor), David L. Webster (Contributor), Robert J. Wenke (Contributor), David J. Wilson (Contributor), Robin D. S. Yates (Contributor), Norman Yoffee (Contributor)

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Contending that the city-state was a significant cross-cultural regularity that developed among geographically and historically separated civilizations, fifteen prominent archaeologists and historians explore the emergence, structure, and function of city-states in Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley, China, Greece, Okinawa, the Maya Lowlands, central Mexico, the coast of Peru, and the Andes. The contributors discuss area and population size, settlement patterns, economic organization, political systems, and duration.… (more)
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Nichols, Debora L.Editorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Charlton, Thomas H.Editormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Charlton, Thomas H.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hodge, Mary G.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kenoyer, Jonathan MarkContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kolata, Alan L.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Morris, IanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nichols, Deborah L.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pearson, RichardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pyburn, K. AnneContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Small, DavidContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stone, ElizabethContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Webster, David L.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wenke, Robert J.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wilson, David J.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Yates, Robin D. S.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Yoffee, NormanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Contending that the city-state was a significant cross-cultural regularity that developed among geographically and historically separated civilizations, fifteen prominent archaeologists and historians explore the emergence, structure, and function of city-states in Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley, China, Greece, Okinawa, the Maya Lowlands, central Mexico, the coast of Peru, and the Andes. The contributors discuss area and population size, settlement patterns, economic organization, political systems, and duration.

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