Illustration
A cell at the extremity of a pointed appendice from a kite in Armenia (up). The same
configuration in Jordan, a cell under excavation (down).
About the Author
Olivier Barge is a specialist in spatial information at the french CNRS . He works since 1999 with archaeologists on the fields of the Ancient East where he tries to apply the concepts of geography, its original dicipline, to the problems of the past.
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APA Style
Barge, O. (2014, November 18). Desert Kite Cell. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3240/desert-kite-cell/
Chicago Style
Barge, Olivier. "Desert Kite Cell." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 18, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3240/desert-kite-cell/.
MLA Style
Barge, Olivier. "Desert Kite Cell." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Nov 2014. Web. 10 Jun 2023.
