Ancient Settlement in the Zammar Region Volume One [Paperback]

The first final report on the excavation (1985-85) of seven sites and survey of a further twenty-eight sites along the Tigris River, Iraq, for the Saddam Dam Salvage Project. This volume reports on six excavations and the survey work (the large site of Tell Abu Dahir and finds reports will be published in future volumes). The sites are all multi-period encompassing the late Neolithic through to the late Islamic period. Includes an Arabic summary.The first final report on the excavation (1985-86) of seven sites and survey of a further twenty-eight sites along the Tigris River, Iraq, for the Saddam Dam Salvage Project. This volume reports on six excavations and the survey work (the large site of Tell Abu Dahir and finds reports will be published in future volumes).