essay

Architecture et société à l'époque d'Obeid

upon this foundation : the 'ubaid reconsidered : proceedings from the 'ubaid symposium, elsinore, may 30th-june 1st 1988Copenhagen • Published In 1989 • Pages: 43-77

By: Margueron, Jean, Ubaid Symposium (1988 : Helsingør, Denmark).

Abstract
In this article, Margueron discusses the possible function of a unique architectural feature (pilasters)found in Ubaid domestic architecture, circa 5th millenium, at the site of tell es-Sawwan, Iraq. He reviews the literature on the subject and compares the features with similar ones found at other sites, including Yarim tepe 1(level 5)and Gawra tepe(levels XIX-XV.)
Subjects
Maps
Architecture
Dwellings
Cultural stratigraphy
Functional specialization areas
tradition
Ubaid
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard; 2007
Field Date
1971
Coverage Date
7200-6500 BP(5200-4500 BC)
Coverage Place
tell es-Sawwan, Iraq
Notes
By Jean-Cl. Margueron
Discussion of Jean-Cl. Margueron's paper / Chairman R. McC. Adams
For bibliographical references see document 14: Henrickson and Thuesen
LCSH
Ubaid culture