The paper describe the first results of a new field project of the universities of Udine, Rome (‘La Sapienza’) and Milan, focused on the prehistory of the provinces of Nineveh (Mosul) and Dohuk, in the northernmost part of Iraqi Kurdistan.The purpose of this study is to outline the main chrono-cultural aspects of the region’s prehistory, from the Lower Palaeolithic to the early Chalcolithic, and to relate them to environmental changes that have occurred since the Middle Pleistocene.

The prehistory of the Land of Nineveh / Conati Barbaro, Cecilia; Zerboni, Andrea; Moscone, Daniele; Cremaschi, Mauro; Iamoni, Marco; Savioli, Alberto; Morandi Bonacossi, Daniele. - In: ANTIQUITY. - ISSN 0003-598X. - ELETTRONICO. - 90:349(2016), pp. ...-....

The prehistory of the Land of Nineveh

Conati Barbaro, Cecilia
;
Moscone, Daniele;
2016

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The paper describe the first results of a new field project of the universities of Udine, Rome (‘La Sapienza’) and Milan, focused on the prehistory of the provinces of Nineveh (Mosul) and Dohuk, in the northernmost part of Iraqi Kurdistan.The purpose of this study is to outline the main chrono-cultural aspects of the region’s prehistory, from the Lower Palaeolithic to the early Chalcolithic, and to relate them to environmental changes that have occurred since the Middle Pleistocene.
2016
zagros; prehistory; iraqi kurdistan; survey
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The prehistory of the Land of Nineveh / Conati Barbaro, Cecilia; Zerboni, Andrea; Moscone, Daniele; Cremaschi, Mauro; Iamoni, Marco; Savioli, Alberto; Morandi Bonacossi, Daniele. - In: ANTIQUITY. - ISSN 0003-598X. - ELETTRONICO. - 90:349(2016), pp. ...-....
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