Tell Toqaan, a Syrian Village |
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| Author:
| Sweet, Louise E. |
| Series title: | Anthropological Papers Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-932206-20-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1960 |
| Publisher: | University of Michigan Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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Anthropologist Louise E. Sweet conducted her fieldwork in 1954 in Tell Toquaan, a Muslim Arab village in northwest Syria. In this volume, she presents her research: a thorough description of life in the village. She discusses in detail the geography and climate, history and language, settlement patterns, animal husbandry, agriculture, buildings and compounds, household technology and economics, commerce, division of labor, social structure, and ideology and ritual.
Anthropologist Louise E. Sweet conducted her fieldwork in 1954 in Tell Toquaan, a Muslim Arab village in northwest Syria. In this volume, she presents her research: a thorough description of life in the village. She discusses in detail the geography and climate, history and language, settlement patterns, animal husbandry, agriculture, buildings and compounds, household technology and economics, commerce, division of labor, social structure, and ideology and ritual.