TELL ARBID ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY EXCAVATIONS IN SECTOR P SPRING SEASON OF 2008 Cover Image

TELL ARBID ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY EXCAVATIONS IN SECTOR P SPRING SEASON OF 2008
TELL ARBID ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY EXCAVATIONS IN SECTOR P SPRING SEASON OF 2008

Author(s): Rafał Koliński
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: North Mesopotamia; Bronze Age; post-Akkadian; Khabur Ware; Tell Arbid; settlement; graves

Summary/Abstract: In 2008, the Institute of Prehistory of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan started a three-year-long research project at Tell Arbid, based upon a cooperation agreement with the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw. e aim was to excavate extensively the remains of so-called post-Akkadian settlement on Tell Arbid, identified during PCMA UW excavations in Sector SR in 2001. The main task of the first season was to explore layers covering post-Akkadian structures in the southern part of Sector SR (renamed P) and to clarify the outlines of underlying post-Akkadian structures.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: XX
  • Page Range: 303-320
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English