On the Lookout: Directional Visibility Cones and Defense in the Nebo Region, West-Central Jordan
This article uses directional visibility analysis to assess the defensibility of two Iron Age (9th–8th cent. BCE) sites from the Nebo region of west-central Jordan: the fortified town of Khirbat al-Mukhayyat and its adjacent watchtower at Rujm al-Mukhayyat. Directional visibility cones illustrate ho...
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020-03-01
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Series: | Open Archaeology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opar-2020-0002 |