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Nippur: the definition of a Mesopotamian Gamdat Nasr assemblage
gamdat nasr : period or regional style? : papers given at a symposium held in tübingen, november 1983 • Wiesbaden • Published In 1986 • Pages: 57-89
By: Wilson, Karen L..
Abstract
Wilson describes how the ceramics change from the Late Uruk to the Early Dyanastic I levels at the Inanna Temple at Nippur. She uses this as an indication that there is a Jemdet Nasr period between the Late Uruk and the Early Dynastic I periods in southern and central Mesopotamia.
- 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
- 1957-1958, 1960-1961, 1962-1963
- Coverage Date
- Jemdet Nasr period; ca. 5100 BP - 4900 BP (ca. 3100 B.C.-2900 B.C.)
- Coverage Place
- Inanna Temple area at Nippur, Iraq
- Notes
- by Karen L. Wilson
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 66-68)
- LCCN
- 87100454
- LCSH
- Jamdat Nasr Site (Iraq)