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Sir Aurel Stein's Limes Report, Parts I and II: The full text of M. A. Stein's unpublished Limes Report (his aerial and ground reconnaissances in Iraq and Transjordan in 1938-39) edited and with a commentary and bibliography
Shelagh Gregory and David Kennedy
This volume is part of a two volume set: ISBN 9781407358642 (Volume I); ISBN 9781407358659 (Volume II); ISBN 9780860543497 (Volume set).
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PART I
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Cover Page
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Copyright Page
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Table of Contents
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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PHOTOGRAPHIC ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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LIST OF FIGURES
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LIST OF PLATES
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EDITORS PREFACE.
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CHAPTER 1. THE SINJAR LIMES
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1. Introductory.
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2. The Remains of Singara.
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3. The limes section of Singara.
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4. Routes north of the Sinjar range.
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CHAPTER 1: THE SINJAR LIMES: NOTES.
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CHAPTER 2. BETWEEN HATRA AND THE SINJAR LIMES.
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1. Southern outposts of the Sinjar Limes.
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2. The trade route past Hatra.
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3.Roman posts on the route towards Hatra.
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4. The routes to Hatra in Peutinger's Tabula and Jovian's retreat
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CHAPTER 2: BETWEEN HATRA AND THE SINJAR LIMES: NOTES.
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CHAPTER 3. THE LIMES TOWARDS THE TIGRIS.
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1. From Sinjar to Eski-Mosul.
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2.Towards Nisibis: a corridor for trade and invasion.
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3. Remains in Adiabene.
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4. Alexander's passage of the Tigris and the site of the battle of Arbela.
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CHAPTER 3: THE LIMES TOWARDS THE TIGRIS: NOTES.
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CHAPTER 4. ALONG THE EUPHRATES.
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1. From Erbil to 'Ana.
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2. Remains west of the Euphrates.
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3. Ruins along the left bank.
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CHAPTER 4: ALONG THE EUPHRATES: NOTES.
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1. From Erbil to 'Ana.
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2. Remains west of the Euphrates.
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CHAPTER 5. THE ANCIENT ROUTE TO PALMYRA.
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1. From Hit to Qasr Khabbaz.
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2. The road to the Wadi Hauran.
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3. Remains of the Qa'ara basin and Wadi Helqum.
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4. The Station on Wadi as-Swab.
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5. On old routes towards Damascus.
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CHAPTER 5: THE ANCIENT ROAD TO PALMYRA.
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1. From Hit to Qasr Khabbaz.
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2. The road to the Wadi Hauran.
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3. Remains of the Qa'ara basin and Wadi Helqum.
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4. The station on Wadi as-Swab.
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5. On old routes towards Damascus.
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CHAPTER 6. IN THE LAVA COUNTRY.
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1. Qasr al-Burqu' and remains near it.
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2. Roman sites south of the Hauran.
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3. Qasr al-Azraq and Roman posts near it.
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4. West of the Wadi Sirhan.
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CHAPTER 6: IN THE LAVA COUNTRY: NOTES.
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1. Qasr al-Burqu' and remains near it.
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2. Roman sites south of the Hauran.
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3. Qasr al-Azraq and Roman posts near it.
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4. West of the Wadi Sirhan.
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CHAPTER 7. IN THE SOUTH OF TRANSJORDAN.
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1. From Ma'an to Aqaba.
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2. The Roman road from Aila to Petra.
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3. On the Roman road to Petra. [1]
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4. On the Roman road to Petra. [2]
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5. Last days in Provincia Arabia.
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CHAPTER 7: IN THE SOUTH OF TRANSJORDAN: NOTES
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1. From Ma lan to Aqaba.
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2. The Roman road from Aila to Petra.
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3. On the Roman road to Petra.
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4. On the Roman road to Petra.
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5. Last days in Provincia Arabia.
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CHAPTER 8. SYNOPSIS OF RESULTS.
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1. Limes remains west of the Tigris.
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2. Along and beyond the Euphrates.
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3. On the Arabian limes.
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CHAPTER 8: SYNOPSIS OF RESULTS: NOTES.
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1. Limes remains west of the Tigris.
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2- Along and beyond the Euphrates.
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3. On the Arabian limes
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PART II
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Cover Page
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Copyright Page
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Table of Contents
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CHAPTER 9. THE AERIAL SURVEY OF SIR AUREL STEIN
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CHAPTER 10. COMMENTARY ON THE LIMES REPORT.
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APPENDIX 1: THE LOCATION OF ANCIENT PLACE-NAMES.
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APPENDIX 2
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TABLE: 1 SITES IDENTIFIED BY STEIN AS ROMAN.
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ABBREVIATIONS
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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INDEX OF SITES AND PLACE-NAMES.
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Published: 1985
Publisher: BAR Publishing
- 9781407343464 (ebook)
- 9780860543497 (paperback)
BAR Number: S272