Download or read book The Anatomy of a Mesopotamian City written by Elizabeth C. Stone and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2004-06-30 with total page 523 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume describes and analyzes the survey work at the site of the ancient Mesopotamian city, Mashkan-shapir. A general description of the site and its environs is followed by the rationale for identifying the site as Mashkan-shapir. Specific details of the archaeological data are followed by analysis and a series of supplementary appendices.