Tell Raffaan Tall Raffan Tall Rafân Most interesting finds: – Cist grave from the Uruk period (4th millennium BC) – Obsidian tools History of research: Dates of PCMA research: 1984–1985 Type of research: Excavations Project directors: Piotr Bieliński Ryszard Mazurowski Waldemar Chmielewski Partners: – Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw – […]
Tell Rijim Tall Rigm Most interesting finds: – Graves from the Ninevite 5 period – Fragments of residential buildings from the Middle Bronze Age and the Neo-Assyrian period – Four cylindrical seals and two fibulae from the Neo-Assyrian period – Graves from the Achaemenid or Sassanid period History of research: Dates of PCMA research: 1984–1985 […]
Tell Saadiya Tell as-Saadiya, Tell es-Saadiya, Tell el-Saadiya Most interesting finds: – Children’s burials in urns with lids – Painted pottery vessels – A collection of stone tools History of research: Salvage excavations were conducted as part of the Hamrin Dam Salvage Project. Work at the site had been interrupted in 1980 by the outbreak […]