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Uruk-Warka: evidence of the Gamdat Nasr-period

gamdat nasr : period or regional style? : papers given at a symposium held in tübingen, november 1983 • Wiesbaden • Published In 1986 • Pages: 33-56

By: Finkbeiner, Uwe.

Abstract
Finkbeiner examines and describes the strata and some of the architecture of the Eanna-Temple area from level IV to level I to show there are levels that date to the Jemdet Nasr (Gamdat Nasr) period at this site. Finkbeiner uses the stratigraphical and architectural data from the central area of Eanna where there is more detailed excavation data.
Subjects
Dating methods in archaeology
Cultural stratigraphy
Architecture
Chronologies and culture sequences
tradition
Jemdet Nasr
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2007
Field Date
8 plus field seasons from 1929 to 1976
Coverage Date
Jemdet Nasr period; ca. 5100 BP - 4900 BP (ca. 3100 B.C.-2900 B.C.)
Coverage Place
Eanna-Temple area, Uruk, Iraq
Notes
by Uwe Finkbeiner
Includes bibliographical references (p. 49)
LCCN
87100454
LCSH
Jamdat Nasr Site (Iraq)