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Gernot Wilhelm

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Publication of the Nuzi Tablet Fragments, Iraq

From 1925 to 1931, a joint archaeological expedition of the American School of Oriental Research at Baghdad and the Iraq Museum, since 1927 with the participation of the Semitic Museum and the Fogg Art...

Jean-Claude Margueron

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Recherches au pays d'Ashtata Emar I et II

The construction of a dam at Tabqa led to the exploration of Meskene in 1972 as part of an international campaign to salvage the antiquities doomed to disappear below the new lake. The main result of this...

Anne Porter

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Funerals and Feasts: Ritual Action and Social Structure in the Mortuary Material of Tell Banat, Syria

Excavated by Anne Porter and Thomas McClellan from 1988 until its inundation by the Tishreen dam in 1999, Banat is one of the most significant Early...

Stefan Hauser

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Arsacid Assur

Assur, home of the likenamed god, ranks among the most famous cities of ancient Mesopotamia. It was awarded the status of UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2003. Situated approximately 60 miles south of modern Mossul on the western bank of the...