Reframing the Desert Frontier : Studies in the Ancient near East and Northern Arabia in Honour of David Kennedy.

Intro
Half title page
Title page
Foreword
1 Introduction
Part 1 Revisiting the Roman record
2 The identity of Roman Isauria
3 Freedmen in Roman Hegra
4 Every cloud has a silver lining
5 Unmasking Roman Pella
6 Brünnow and Domaszewski's Die Provincia Arabia (1904-09)
Part 2 Reframing the record
7 An early archaeological landscape map of the Azraq lava fields
8 Origins, legacy and recent developments in aerial archaeology in the Middle East
10 Gottlieb Schumacher and Pella
11 From survey to further research
12 Early visitors to the site of Ḥumayma

Part 3 Hinterland studies
13 Changes in settlement patterns in the territory of Gerasa (Jarash)
14 Vignettes of sprawling townships of Roman Gerasa revealed by pottery clusters from the periphery
15 Private estates or private villages?
16 The archaeology of the Safa region, southern Syria
17 Al-Bādiyah landscapes in fifth-to tenth-century Jordan
Part 4 Sky, sand and basalt
18 Understanding Ḥumayma from aerial photographs
19 Field survey and aerial reconnaissance
20 The multifaceted site of Wisād Pools, Black Desert
21 The AAKSA Project
Index
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