Iraq's Marsh Arabs in the Garden of Eden / Edward L. Ochsenschlager.
Material type: TextPublisher: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, [2004]Copyright date: 2004Description: 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations (some color), mapContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781934536759Subject(s): Ethnology -- Tigris-Euphrates Delta (Iraq and Iran) | Material culture -- Tigris-Euphrates Delta (Iraq and Iran) | Marshes -- Iraq | Marsh Arabs | Basrah (Iraq : Province) -- AntiquitiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Iraq's Marsh Arabs in the Garden of Eden.DDC classification: 935 LOC classification: DS70.8.A1 | O29 2004Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
In the Garden of Eden -- The people of Al-Hiba -- Ways and means -- Mud household utensils and storage containers -- Mud musical instruments, toys, jewelry, and ammunition -- Mud architecture and ancillary structures -- Baked pottery -- Mats, baskets, and other objects made of reeds and rushes -- Reed architecture -- Wood, boats, and bitumen -- Bovine husbandry -- Sheep -- Village weavers -- The photographs of John Henry Haynes -- Death under glass.
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