Excavations at Karkemish IV

The Neo-Assyrian Well in Area C

Edited by Nicolo Marchetti

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Extent: 256 pages

Publisher: Ante Quem srl

Subjects: Ancient Near East, Mediterranean Archaeology

Series: OrientLab Series Maior

Series volume number: 8

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(January 2025)

ISBN: 9788878492028

8.27 x 11.67 inches

Price: $90.00

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Acknowledgments - Chapter 1. The Neo-Assyrian palatial compound in Area C and the well P.5347 (Nicolò Marchetti) - Chapter 2. The stratigraphy of well P.5347 - 2.1 The stratigraphic phasing of area C South (Sara Pizzimenti) - 2.2 The construction technique, the inner stratigraphy and the distribution of materials in the well (Marzia Cavriani) - Chapter 3. Administrative materials from well P.5347 - 3.1 Seals and sealings (Claudia D’Orazio), 3.2 Clay tokens (Marzia Cavriani) - 3.3 Stone weight (Carlo Zaccagnini) - Chapter 4. The pottery assemblage from well P.5347 (Sara Pizzimenti) - 4.1 Subphase 1 - 4.2 Subphase 2 - Chapter 5. The material culture from well P.5347 - 5.1 Stone vessels (Claudia D’Orazio) - 5.2 Metal objects (Vittoria Cardini) - 5.3 Clay figurines (Barbara Bolognani) - 5.4 Astragalus bones (Elena Maini) - 5.5 Miscellaneous small finds (Claudia D’Orazio) - Chapter 6. Inscribed objects from well P.5347 - 6.1 Sargon II’s Karkemish Cylinder Inscription (Gianni Marchesi) - 6.2 A stone bowl with cuneiform inscription (Gianni Marchesi) - 6.3 A hieroglyphic Luwian orthostat fragment (Hasan Peker) - Chapter 7. Bioarchaeology of well P.5347 - 7.1 Carpological remains (Marialetizia Carra) - 7.2 Animal remains (Elena Maini) - 7.3 Human remains (Rula Shafiq) - Abbreviations -References - Plates

  • Edited by Nicolo Marchetti