Tell Toqaan: A Syrian Village

Louise E. Sweet

Anthropologist Louise E. Sweet conducted her fieldwork in 1954 in Tell Toquaan, a Muslim Arab village in northwest Syria. In this volume, she presents her research: a thorough description of life in the village. She discusses in detail the geography and climate, history and language, settlement patterns, animal husbandry, agriculture, buildings and compounds, household technology and economics, commerce, division of labor, social structure, and ideology and ritual.

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Publisher: Museum of Anthropology

Year of Publication: 1960

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Pages: 280

Price: $15

Print ISBN: 978-0-932206-20-6

Ebook ISBN: 978-1-951519-53-7

Monograph Series / Number: Anthropological Papers No. 14

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