essay

Calibrated radiocarbon age determinations of Uruk-related assemblages

uruk mesopotamia & its neighbors : cross-cultural interactions in the era of state formation • Sante Fe, Nm • Published In 2001 • Pages: 85-122

By: Wright, Henry T. (Henry Tutwiler), Rupley, E. S. A..

Abstract
Wright and Rupley present in this study calibrated radiocarbon age determinations of several Uruk-related site assemblages scattered throughout the greater Mesopotamian area (Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey). Where possible chronologically relevant archaeological information obtained from stratigraphy or other cultural associations are used in the interpretation of the radiocarbon analyses .
Subjects
Chronologies and culture sequences
Dating methods in archaeology
Cultural stratigraphy
Typologies and classifications
Ceramic technology
tradition
Late Chalcolithic Mesopotamia
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
John Beierle; 2006
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
6000-5000 BP (4000-3000 BC)
Coverage Place
Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Iran
Notes
Henry T. Wright and E. S. A. Rupley
For bibliographical references see document 17:Rothman
LCCN
2001049321
LCSH
Middle East--Civilization--To 622/Erech (Extinct city)