The Roman frontier with Persia in North-Eastern Mesopotamia : fortresses and roads around Singara /: fortresses and roads around Singara. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anthony Comfort.
• Authors: Comfort, Anthony
• Contents: Introduction ; Aerial photography, satellite imagery and maps ; Geographical and historical background ; Forts and fortresses ; Dating the fortifications ; The city of Singara ; The forts at Ain Sinu ; Alaina ; Thebeta ; Qohbol/Ghobal ; Towards the Khabur ; al-Han ; al-Hol ; Batitas ; Amostae ; Thannouris (Tell Tuneynir) ; Touloul Mougayir and Hirbet Hassan Aga ; The wall of Jebel Cembe ; The Khabur valley ; North of Circesium ; Tell Ajaja/Arban/Horoba ; Tell Brak and the Jaghjagh ; Tell Brak ; Cizre and Bezabde ; Castra Maurorum ; Eski Mosul and the Tigris ; The roads ; Roads north of Singara ; Roads east of Singara ; Roads to the west of Singara and to the Khabur valley ; Roads south-east of Singara ; The northern road from Nisibis east to the Tigris ; The frontier in north-eastern Mesopotamia ; Conclusions ; Bibliography ; Placename index.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (148 pages)
• Subjects: 935.4; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Iraq -- Sinjār; Limes (Roman boundary) -- Iraq -- Sinjār; Fortification -- Iraq -- Sinjār; Roads -- Iraq -- Sinjār; Sinjār (Iraq) -- Antiquities
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781803273433
• Related ISBNs: 9781803273426
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