IDNO

LS.75508.MCBUR

Description

"A stratigraphical diagram of the principal sites now excavated in Mesopotamia.
(The vertical columns start at the end of the Early Dynastic period and read downwards through the various phases of Sumerian history, to virgin soil.)."

Place

W Asia; Iraq; Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories; Jordan; Lebanon; Syria; Al 'Ubiad; Ur; Warka; Kish; Tell Asam; Khafase; Nineveh; Arpachiya; Tepe Gawra [Mesopotamia; Palestine]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Date

Collection Name

McBurney Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

LS.75484.MCBUR to LS.75517.MCBUR were found inside the wooden slide box now numbered C354/.

Place: The Place field was previously recorded as being "Asia; West Asia; Middle East", but the lanternslide is annotated as ‘Mesopotamia and Palestine Neolithic’, historical regions that are now included in the modern countries of Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria. The Place field has been amended accordingly. [Source: Mappoint, JD 30/11/2009]