Denne antologi er en række undersøgelser af vands betydning gennem menneskehedens historie fra den første bosættelse i tidlig stenalder til nutiden. Bogen giver læseren mulighed for at få mere viden om ét af de vigtigste livsgrundlag i Mellemøsten – vand. Artiklerne behandler kulturelle og naturvidenskabelige aspekter.
Proceedings of the Danish Institute in Damascus 11.
Hardcover, 200 sider, illustreret, 22 x 25 cm. Engelsk tekst.
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Denne antologi er en række undersøgelser af vands betydning gennem menneskehedens historie fra den første bosættelse i tidlig stenalder til nutiden.
Bogen giver læseren mulighed for at få mere viden om ét af de vigtigste livsgrundlag i Mellemøsten – vand. Artiklerne behandler kulturelle og naturvidenskabelige aspekter.
Water of life er resultatet af et tværdisciplinært og international samarbejde, der fandt sted på et symposium med deltagelse af eksperter fra de humanistiske og naturvidenskabelige fagområder organiseret af Det Danske Institut i Damaskus.
Introduction · Water in the Hebrew Bible: myth and theory · Water in Sumerian Mythology · The age of water. Aton Trap, Krypton-81 and global Groundwater · Humans in the Moroccan desert (Sahara) during the humid periods of the Lower and Middle Stine Ages · Climate Changes and the Human impact on Rainfall in NW Europe and the Levant · The Role of Water in the Last Gatherer-Huner and Earlist Farming Communities of Southwest Asia · The development of urban life in Mesopotamia and the implementation of canal systems · Living with and on the river-side. The example of Roman Antiochia-on-the Chrysorrhoas-forerly-called-Gerasa · The Water System in the Decapolis City of Umm Qais (Gadara) · Life on the Edge of the Desert: A Late Antique Monastery and its Water Supply · Water Power: the Driving Force of Economic Life in the Medieval and Early Modern Levant · Qanat Romani: the Rehabilitation of Ancient Underground Water Tunnels in Syria · The Syrian spring and civil war and the demise of Syrian politics · Paradise on Earth – Water and the Islamic Garden.
John Kuhlmann Madsen, Nils Overgaard Andersen og Ingolf Thuesen
Hans J. L. Jensen Water in the Hebrew Bible: myth and theology
Nicole Brisch Water in Sumerian Mythology
Zheng-Tian Lu The age of water. Atom Trap, Krypton-81, and Global Groundwater
Poul Erik Lindelof Humans in the Moroccan desert (Sahara) during the humid periods of the Lower and Middle Stone Ages
Niels Schrøder Climate Changes and the Human Impact on Rainfall in NW Europe and the Levant
Tobias Richter The Role of Water in the Last Gatherer-Hunter and Earliest Farming Communities of Southwest Asia
Ingolf Thuesen Deluge and Early Urbanism
Hans J. Nissen The development of urban life in Mesopotamia and the implementation of canal systems
Achim Lichtenberger and Rubina Raja Living with and on the river-side. The example of Roman Antiochia-on-the-Chrysorrhoas-formerly-called-Gerasa
Susanne Kerner The Water System in the Decapolis City of Umm Qais (Gadara)
Louise Blanke Life on the Edge of the Desert: A Late Antique Monastery and its Water Supply
Stephen McPhillips Water Power: the Driving Force of Economic Life in the Medieval and Early Modern Levant
Josepha Ivanka Wessels Qanat Romani: the Rehabilitation of Ancient Underground Water Tunnels in Syria
Jørgen Bæk Simonsen The Syrian spring and civil war and the demise of Syrian politics
Kjeld von Folsach Paradise on Earth – Water and the Islamic Garden
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