Peripheral Concerns

Susan Cohen is Professor in the Department of History and Philosophy at Montana State University.

• PrefaceChapter 1.Introduction and OverviewChapter 2.Urban Development: Models and FrameworksChapter 3.The Early Bronze AgeChapter 4.The Middle Bronze Age Chapter 5.Egypt and Nubia Chapter 6.Bronze Age Urban Development in the Southern LevantAppendix 1Early and Middle Bronze Age Site ListAppendix 2Egyptian Material from the Protodynastic Period through the Middle Kingdom Found in the Southern Levant, Sinai, Nubia, and the Deserts and OasesAppendix 3List of Egyptian Middle Kingdom Fortresses in Nubia

A lovely survey of a lot of material which is very helpful and informative for the EBA/MBA period. Cohen offers a new perspective on the importance of Egypt in the southern Levant which is valuable for scholars to mull over;Professor Suzanne Richard, Department of History and Archaeology, Gannon University, Pennsylvania