The the dynamics of expansion of early Mesopotamian civilization Algaze, Guillermo 1954- creator autor. text bibliography ilu 2005 Second edition. monographic eng xiv, 190 páginas : ilustraciones ; 28 centímetros A Supraregional Perspective -- Resource Procurement Strategies and Their Impact -- "Momentum toward Empire" in the Uruk Period -- A Conceptual Framework for the Analysis of the Evidence -- Uruk Sites in the Susiana Plain of Khuzestan -- Geographical Framework -- Mesopotamian Colonization -- Uruk Settlements in the Syro-Mesopotamian Plains and Surrounding Highlands -- Geographical Framework -- Uruk Enclaves in Syro-Mesopotamia -- The Strategic Rationale of Uruk Settlement in Syro-Mesopotamia -- Uruk Outposts in the Periphery -- The Chronology of Uruk Settlement in the Periphery -- The Function of Uruk Settlements in the Syro-Mesopotamian Plains and Surrounding Highlands -- Gateway Communities -- Uruk Materials in the Surrounding Piedmont and Highlands -- Uruk Materials in the Syro-Mesopotamian Plains -- The Commodities Exchanged -- The Late Chalcolithic Period in Syro-Mesopotamia -- Late Chalcolithic Culture and Social Integration -- Relations between Uruk Enclaves and Indigenous Communities -- Social Change in the Northern Periphery and the Collapse of the Uruk Expansion -- The Impact on Indigenous Societies -- The Collapse of the Uruk Enclave Network -- Early Bronze Age Sociopolitical Development in the Periphery -- The View from the Periphery: Informal Empire in the Uruk Period -- The View from the Core: A World System of the Uruk Period -- The Context of Expansion -- Outstanding Problems and Suggestions for Further Research -- Theoretical Reprise and Cross-cultural Parallels -- The Uruk Expansion: New Interpretations and New Data. Guillermo Algaze. Bibliografía: páginas 167-184. Índice: páginas 185-190. P136 P135 P134 P133 P144 P143 P87 P35 P20 P14 P10 P06 Civilización Expansión Geschichte 935 A41 0226013820 9780226013824 PE-LiUPU 190321 20250731184540.0 spa