Tell Abada : an Ubaid village in central Mesopotamia /

"In the winter of 1978‭, ‬an extensive‭ ‬archaeological‭ ‬campaign was launched in the Hamrin Basin area in the east-central part of Iraq to salvage many archaeological sites before their flooding‭, ‬due to the construction of a large dam‭. ‬This volume documents the excavations carried out in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jasim, Sabah Abboud (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2021.
Series:	University of Chicago Oriental Institute publications ; v.147.
Subjects:	Ubaid culture. Abada, Tall (Iraq) Hamrin Basin (Iraq) > Antiquities. Iraq > Antiquities. Culture d'Obeid. Irak > Antiquités. Ubaid. Antiquities. Iraq. Iraq > Hamrin Basin.

Table of Contents:

1. Geographical and Environmental Setting
2. Tell Abada: New Light on the Ubaid Period
3. The Pottery of Tell Abada
4. The Ubaid Sites in the Hamrin Region
5. Settlement Patterns: Subsitence and Site Distribution
6. Community Patterns: Inter- and Intra-Site Analysis
7. Concluding Remarks
Appendix 1. Distribution of Artifacts
Appendix 2. Distribution of Pottery
Appendix 3. The Animal Bones from Tell Abada
Appendix 4. Tell Abada: Preliminary Lithic Analysis
Plates
Figures.