This article summarises the results achieved at Assur, chiefly in its New Town, through fieldwork and analyses undertaken in 2024 by the Assur Excavation Project. New information, including a further 15 radiocarbon dates, is presented for the Parthian-period cemetery, the Hellenistic Building A (including a late Seleucid bronze coin), the Neo-Assyrian Building B, and a newly discovered drainage shaft for the entire New Town’s wastewater, which was built during its original construction in the mid-second millennium BC.

Die neuen Ausgrabungen in Assur: die Ergebnisse der Feldarbeiten und Analysen von 2024

Andrea Squitieri;Alessandra Cellerino;Enrico Foietta;Alessio Palmisano;
2025-01-01

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This article summarises the results achieved at Assur, chiefly in its New Town, through fieldwork and analyses undertaken in 2024 by the Assur Excavation Project. New information, including a further 15 radiocarbon dates, is presented for the Parthian-period cemetery, the Hellenistic Building A (including a late Seleucid bronze coin), the Neo-Assyrian Building B, and a newly discovered drainage shaft for the entire New Town’s wastewater, which was built during its original construction in the mid-second millennium BC.
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Assyrian Empire, Ancient Near East, Archaeology, Ancient History
Karen Radner, Andrea Squitieri, Janoscha Kreppner, Mustafa Ahmad, Mark Altaweel, Silvia Amicone, Alessandra Cellerino, Katleen Deckers, Eileen Eckm...espandi
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