University Archaeologists Return to Amuq Inundations and other natural disasters usually spell the end for important archaeological projects, but in a rare example of a fortuitous flood, the Oriental Institute is recovering important additional artifacts from a site abandoned 55 years ago in Tu http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/040205/amuq.shtml Uchicago.edu~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
Ziyaret Tepe During the late Iron Age (c. 900-600 BCE), Ziyaret Tepe was an important urban center on the northern edge of the Assyrian Empire. Contemporary cuneiform texts suggest that during this time Ziyaret Tepe was the Assyrian provincial capital of Tushhan. http://www3.uakron.edu/ziyaret/ Uakron.edu~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
Tayinat Archaeological Project (TAP) Covers University of Toronto excavations at the Bronze and Iron Age site of Tell Ta'yinat, ancient Kunulua, in southeastern Turkey. Includes previous and current excavations, and reports. http://www.utoronto.ca/tap/ Utoronto.ca~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
Catal Hoyuk Copiously illustrated article from Focus Online Magazine on the oldest and largest Neolithic city found. http://www.focusmm.com/civcty/cathyk00.htm Focusmm.com~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
The Alacami Excavation, survey and three-dimensional reconstruction of a late Roman basilica in Cilicia. Includes: images, description, and bibliography. http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/alacami/alacami.htm Ncl.ac.uk~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
The Plunder of Zeugma Culture Without Context 7. Article on the archaeological looting crisis in Turkey and its relationship to modernization. http://www.mcdonald.cam.ac.uk/projects/iarc/culturewithoutcontext/issue7/acar.htm Cam.ac.uk~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check