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Stratigraphy and architecture

sumer - , tell madhhur: a summary report on the excavations43Published In 1984 • Pages: 109-167

By: Roaf, Michael.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This report deals with the stratigraphy and architecture relevant to the 'Ubaid period at the site of Tell Madhhur in Iraq. The excavations were carried out by the British Archaeological Expedition to Iraq in conjunction with the State Organization for Antiquities and Heritage(of Iraq)as part of the Hamrin Dam Salvage Project. Although this study also contains information on the Early Dynastic l and Islamic periods at the site only the data pertinent to 'Ubaid has been indexed.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Dwellings
Cultural stratigraphy
Ceramic technology
Chronologies and culture sequences
Masonry
Archaeological excavation methods
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Ubaid
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2000
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Middle East
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Middle East
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle ; 2006
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1977-1980
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
7500-6000 BP (5500-4000 BC)
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Tell Madhhur, Hamrin Region, Iraq
NotesAdditional notes
by Michael Roaf
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
48015393
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Ubaid culture