Download or read book Rainfall and Agriculture in Northern Mesopotamia written by and published by Peeters. This book was released on 2000 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers collected in Rainfall and Agriculture in Northern Mesopotamia contain new facts and ideas that will contribute to a better understanding of the ways in which agricultural production was organized in the rainfed zones of Ancient Mesopotamia. Four papers focus on the Balikh valley, but Mari, Central Assyria and Arrapha are also dealt with in this volume. Contributors: S. Bottema, R.T.J. Cappers and W. van Zeist, Ch. Cavallo, J.G. Dercksen, G. van Driel, J. Fincke, R.M. Jas, B. Lafont, J.D. Lyon, K. Radner, F.A.M. Wiggermann and T.J. Wilkinson.