In this volume technical analyses on
material derived from the excavation of Tell Beydar are presented. Next
to the analyses, the book contains an archaeological survey and
environmental investigations of the Beydar environs.
The following subjects have been included: archaeozoology (W.
Van Neer), physical anthropology (Chr. Charlier),
moleculararchaeology (J.J. Cassiman et al.),
palaeometallurgy (P. Northover), chemical analyses of
ceramics (M. Daszkiewicz et al., Chr. Römer), composition of
basalt (N. Lease), pottery technology (A. van As et al.),
animal husbandry (K. Van Lerberghe), conservationofcopperalloys (A. Brysbaert),
dactyloscopyandsealings (J. Bretschneider et
al.), numismatics (S. Scheers), archaeologicalsurveyandenvironmentalinvestigations (T.
Wilkinson).