Shishin - a fortress controlling the Euphrates
In 1992 excavations were undertaken in Shishin, a site located at the eastern Euphrates bank south of the Haditha dam in Iraq. On the eastern flank of a c. 290 m long and in average 60 m wide plateau remains of an Old-Babylonian fortification were unearthed. Architectural structures and objects reco...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Gebr. Mann Verlag
2010
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Zeitschrift für Orient-Archäologie
Year: 2010, Volume: 3, Pages: 26-43 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Excavation
/ Fortress
/ Findings
/ History 1800 BC-1595 BC
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| RelBib Classification: | HH Archaeology TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
| Further subjects: | B
Shishin
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