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The human skeletal remains
sumer - , tell madhhur: a summary report on the excavations • 43 • Published In 1984 • Pages: title , 127
By: Downs, Deborah.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article examines nine human skeletons from Tell Madhhur; five dated to the 'Ubaid period, one to the Early Dynastic period, one to the Akkadian period, and two to the Islamic period. The bones were examined to determine age, sex, and pathological conditions of the remains. Only data relevant to the 'Ubaid period, however, have been indexed for OCM(Outline of Cultural Materials)subjects in this collection.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Organization and analysis of results of research
- Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
- Burial practices and funerals
- 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.
- Physical Anthropologist
- 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
- 1979-1980
- 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 Deborah Downs
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 48015393
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Ubaid culture