Ancient East

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Lebanon Tell Yanouh The Byblos hinterland in the Bronze and Iron Ages: population development, land use and lifestyles in a mountainous environment in the early Near East Online: 03.31.09	Turkey Caria Epigraphy and archaeology in Caria (Mugla and Aydin provinces) from the classical era to the end of the Byzantine period. Online: 03/30/09
Syria The Citadel of Damascus Medieval and Ottoman Islamic archaeology Online: 10/15/08	Iran Shiraz Land use and movement in the Achaemenid Empire Online: 09/09/08

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Nishapur
Online: 09/04/08|Iraq

Sinjar
A fortified site in southern Cappadocia from the bronze age to the early Roman empire| |Israel

Mallaha
The first sedentary communities|Jordan

Abu Hamid
Just after the Neolithic period in the Jordan valley| |Jordan

From Petra to Wadi Ramm
The Nabatean and Arab South Jordan
Online: 05/21/08|Syria

Al-Rawda
Urbanisation and urban planning in the Ancient Bronze Age (3rd millennium)
Online: 06/06/08| |Syria

Badiya
The arid fringes of the Fertile Crescent
Last update: 12/20/06|Syria

Dja’de-el-Mughara
A village from the 9th millennium BC on the Euphrates.| |Syria

Hâdir Quinnasrîn
Genesis of the Islamic town in the Near East
Last update: 08/20/07|Syria

Jerf el-Ahmar
A village with agricultural origins in the valley of the Middle Euphrates.| |Syria

Mari
The beginnings of urban civilisation|Syria

Northern Syria
Alexander’s Syria at the advent of the Umayyad dynasty
Last update: 12/20/06| |Syria

Ras Ibn Hani
The syrian coast from the last decades
of the Recent Bronze Age to the Byzantine Age
Online: 05/22/08|Syria

Tell Ashara-Terqa
A village from the 3rd millennium BC situated on the right bank of the Euphrates.| |Syria

Tell Aswad
Prehistory and pre-pottery Neolithic
Last update: 12/06/07|Syria

Tell Fares al Sharqi
Online: 06/06/08| |Syria

Tell Masaik
Online: 09/08/08|Syria

Tell Shiukh Fawqani
Online: 09/02/08| |Syria

Zenobia-Halabiya
Halabiya, a fortified city on the Euphrates, from Zenobia to Justinian
Online: 09/02/08|Turkey

Cafer Höyük
Mining Cappadocian obsidian and the neolithization of south east Anatolia| |Turkey

Claros
A large sanctuary of Apollo in Ionia
Online: 05/22/08|Turkey

Marmara
Survey of Byzantine monasteries on the south coast of the Sea of Marmara
Online: 09/03/08| |Turkey

Porsuk
A fortified site in southern Cappadocia in the Bronze Age of the Late Roman Empire
Las update: 12/27/06|Turkey

Sinope
Amphora workshops| |Turkey

Tilbeshar
A large bronze era city
Last update: 01/03/08|Turkey

Xanthos and the Létôon
At the heart of ancient Lycia| |Turkey

Zeugma
Archaeological mission at Zeugma - Middle Euphrates Valley
Last update: 12/27/06| |