Ubaid Period
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ABSTRACT: This lecture begins with an overview of Ubaid Culture, especially during the Late Ubaid period, including temples (e.g., Eridu), housing, and material culture. It continues with an initial brief overview of Uruk Culture and... more
Yukarı Dicle Vadisi, 1900 km uzunluğu ile tüm Mezopotamya boyunca akan Dicle Nehri’nin Türkiye’nin Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesi içerisinde oluşturduğu vadilerden biridir. Ülkemizde bir kalkınma projesi olarak Ilısu Barajı’nın inşasının... more
The present article, describing the Ubaid pottery, is the final chapter of the study on the excavations of Tell Hassan, Hamrin valley, Iraq. Unlike the Halaf sequence, extensively analyzed in the previous issue of Mesopotamia, the Ubaid... more
Ubaid pottery was famously recorded by H. R. Hall during the excavation of a tell mound at Al cUbaid, and for nearly half a century became associated with the origins of urbanisation and developments in social hierarchy in southern... more
Dravidian might be a cult language of the Anatolian Neolithic and Vinča because of the Dravidian relations of the Linear A, B signs, substrate words in Greek and Dacian, and the Tărtăria tablets. The Karanovo IV bearded figurines very... more
Chapter Two in Globalization in prehistory : Contact, Exchange, and the "People Without History", ed.s Boivin N. & Frachetti M., Cambridge University Press. The chapter examines intensified communication during the 6th-5th millennia BC in... more
- by Gil Stein
- Near Eastern Archaeology, Mesopotamian Archaeology, Near eastern Archaeology, Archaeology of Iran, Prehistoric Archaeology, Archaeological Method and theory, Prehistory of Southeastern Iran, Urbanisim, Early State, Secondary State, Complex societies, ancient trade, ancient economies, Ubaid Period
Notes: There are highly educated scholars on prehistory of Eurasia which probably will seriously advance in theory of research and interpretation of the archaeological records in the next one-two decades. From past we have learned that... more
The article describes the Late Ubaid pottery found in the site of Tell Abu Husseini, excavated by the Iraqi-Italian Rescue Mission in Jebel Hamrin, Iraq. Il materiale qui pubblicato costituisce il corredo ceramico del sito Tardo Obeid di... more
Kendale Hecala is located on the Ambar River in the Upper Tigris Basin, province of Diyarbakır in Southeast Anatolia. Various raw materials, including obsidian, radiolarite, chert, jasper, chalcedony, and quartzite, were used in the... more
The frieze found in the painting of a bowl in one of the burials of the Halaf epoch at Tell Arpachiyah in Iraq became at once an object of discussion concerning its content, however none of the solutions proposed for this complex problem... more
Detailed results of excavations of H3, As-Sabiyah, a coastal site in Kuwait. Includes early boat remains and evidence for interaction between the Ubaid Mesopotamia and Neolithic Arabia. Also abundant information on Arabian Neolithic... more
Originally coined to signify a style of pottery in southern Iraq, and by extension an associated people and a chronological period, the term" Ubaid" is now often used loosely to denote a vast Near Eastern interaction zone,... more
Titled as ”Güvercinkayası settlement in the context of the Ubaid cultural expansion: The Interaction of Güvercinkayası and the Ubaid”, the thesis focuses on situating and ascertaining the qualities of the material findings from the IIIrd... more
The authors explore aspects of a well uncovered at Tel Tsaf, Israel, dating to the Middle Chalcolithic Period, ca. 4800 cal b.c. The well was uncovered in close proximity to the settlement of Tel Tsaf, shedding light on the hydraulic... more
Originally coined to signify a style of pottery in southern Iraq, and by extension an associated people and a chronological period, the term "Ubaid" is now often used loosely to denote a vast Near Eastern interaction zone, characterized... more
Kendale Hecala is located on the Ambar River in the Upper Tigris Basin, province of Diyarbakır in Southeast Anatolia. Various raw materials, including obsidian, radiolarite, chert, jasper, chalcedony, and quartzite, were used in the... more
Study focused on the off-mound Late-post Ubaid site nearby Tilbes Höyük. Excavated since Fall 2000 until 2003 season. Now under the waters of the Birecik Dam. The painted Pottery shares some "Halafication" roots, even if we are talking... more
Originally coined to signify a style of pottery in southern Iraq, and by extension an associated people and a chronological period, the term" Ubaid" is now often used loosely to denote a vast Near Eastern interaction zone,... more