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The Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey... __ A thorough archaeological survey project on the coasts and islands of Abu Dhabi. - photos and other illustrations - From ADIAS - http://www.adias-uae.com/

Akko:The Maritime Capital of the Crusader Kingdom __ Archaeological research in the Israeli city of Akko (Crusader Acre). - photos - From theh State of Israel - http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa/go.asp?MFAH0gbx0

Al Mashriq __ About urban archaeology in Beirut, Lebanon. "The city was abandoned during the recent war which creates opportunity for research and regaining information to help with its rebuilding. You will find many photos and read of a very unique archaeological project." - From American University of Beirut - http://almashriq.hiof.no/lebanon/900/930/930.1/beirut/urban/contents.html

The Amuq Valley Regional Projects __ Large archaeological project in Turkey. Reports from several locations in the Amuq Valley. "This valley was the location of the city of Antioch..." - photos - From University of Chicago - http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/AMU/Amuq.html

Archaeological Excavations in Israel 2004 __ A lot of volunteer information for the season which is about over. There is a lot of other (non-volunteer) information and you can sort of plan ahead for next year. You will find a newsletter and much more- From Gov,t of Israel - http://tinyurl.com/5b6zs

 

Archaeological Missions in Nisa __ "The first Italian mission (University of Turin) in Nisa was in 1990. The aim of these missions (and future ones) is to make a general topographical map of old Nisa and to learn the relationships between each building of the fortress located in the south part of Nisa." You will find season reports from 2000 and 2001. - illustrated - From Edward C. D. Hopkins - http://www.parthia.com/nisa/default.htm
 
The Archaeology of Ras al-Khaimah __ "30 years ago in 1968 Beatrice de Cardi and Brian Doe carried out a survey of archaeological sites in the Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah. H.H. Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed al-Qasimi, Ruler of Ras al-Khaimah, who had always been interested in a better understanding of the history of the emirate, supported their work from the beginning and invited them to continue in the following years." Learn what the results of the research are. There are no graphics with this page for faster loading but there is a link to a graphics section. - From National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah - http://www.rakmuseum.gov.ae/archaeo.html

Baalbek Awareness Page __ " Baalbek is the largest unexcavated archaeological site in the world due to its location in a war zone. Maybe this could be a line of specialized study for a future archaeologist. - photos - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Agora/9951/

 

Çatalhöyük __ An overview of research at Çatalhöyük, Turkey. - From About.com - http://archaeology.about.com/library/weekly/aa013199.htm?once=true&

Çatalhöyük __ About research being carried out at Çatalhöyük." - photos and other illustrations - Çatalhöyük is the oldest known urban center in the world. - From University of Cambridge - http://www.catalhoyuk.com/ 

CenturyOne Foundation, Inc. __ Main Page - About the CenturyOne foundation and their projects in the Middle East. - http://www.centuryone.org/
 
Cumulative table of contents - Archeological Sites in Israel __ Here are links to dozens of research sites in Israel. Each link leads to an overview of the project. - illustrated - From Government of Israel - http://tinyurl.com/5dxoq 

Excavating Troy __ "Applying the latest scientific methods, an international research team is bringing the Troy of the Bronze Age back to the life." You will find the whole story here. - illustrated - From Illinois Institute of Technology - http://www.iit.edu/~agunsal/truva/exc.html

Gordion Excavations Project __ "Identification of the site as Gordion, the capital of the Phrygian kingdom in the first millennium B.C., is based on correlations between information from ancient authors and the archaeological sequence and geographical setting, as well as the wealth demonstrated by tumulus burials and the city itself." You will find reports, research specifics, local life, photos and links to related material. - illustrated - From R. C. Henrickson - http://home.att.net/~gordion/index.html


 
Gordion Symposium at Society for American Archaeology (New Orleans 2001)__ You will find a brief abstract and information about research at Gordion, a famous Iron Age city. You will also find information about the researchers. - From Society for American Archaeology - http://home.att.net/~gordion/saa-abstracts.html

Hamoukar, the Worlds Oldest Known City in Syria __ Research and discovery of the world's oldest known city in Syria. - From Pagewise - http://meme.essortment.com/hamoukar_rjcf.htm

The Iranian: The magic of Marlik __ A very brief summary of the archaeological site of Marlik. There are excellent click-to-view photos of artifacts. - From The Iranian - http://www.iranian.com/History/June97/Marlik/index.shtml

Marine Turtle Exploitation in Bronze Age Oman __ "Archaeologists working over the past decade at Ra's al-Hadd in Oman have been uncovering the remains of a coastal community that lived there during the third millennium BC. Ra's al-Hadd is located at the eastern most tip of the country..." Learn about the relationship of these ancient people with the sea turtle. - From Marine Turtle Newsletter - http://www.seaturtle.org/mtn/archives/mtn81/mtn81p7.shtml


 
Persepolis and Ancient Iran __ Divided into four categories: the Persepolis Terrace, the prehistoric mound of Tall-I-Bakun, Istakhr, and aerial surveys. - From Oriental Institute of Chicago - http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/PA/IRAN/PAAI/PAAI.html

Petra - Myth and Reality __ Archaeology has separated myth from reality at the ancient "Rose City" of Petra in Jordan. Follow a day at the dig. - illustrated - From Al Mashria/ARAMCO - http://almashriq.hiof.no/jordan/900/930/petra/myth/

The Petra Great Temple__ About Brown University's excavations at the Petra Great Temple. - photos and reports - From Brown University - http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Anthropology/Petra/


 

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