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Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat Outer Court Annex — Western Terrace — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat Outer Court Annex — Western Terrace Late Bronze Age (1500-1100 BCE) temple-complex

Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat Outer Court Annex — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-city

Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Eastern Outlier — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Eastern Outlier Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-city

Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Eastern Outlier

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Northern Annex — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Northern Annex Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-city

Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Northern Annex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Southern Extension — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Southern Extension Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-city

Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Western Terrace — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Western Terrace Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-city

Metsamor Fortress Citadel North Bastion — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex Early Bronze Age (3200-1800 BCE) ancient-city

Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Eastern Outlier — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Eastern Outlier Early Bronze Age (3200-1800 BCE) ancient-city

Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Eastern Outlier

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Northern Annex — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Northern Annex Early Bronze Age (3200-1800 BCE) ancient-city

Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Northern Annex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Southern Extension — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Southern Extension Early Bronze Age (3200-1800 BCE) ancient-city

Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Western Terrace — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Western Terrace Early Bronze Age (3200-1800 BCE) ancient-city

Shahr-e Sukhteh Workshop Quarter East Annex — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-village

Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Eastern Outlier — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Eastern Outlier Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-village

Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Eastern Outlier

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Northern Annex — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Northern Annex Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-village

Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Northern Annex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Southern Extension — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Southern Extension Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-village

Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Western Terrace — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Western Terrace Early Bronze Age (3500-2500 BCE) ancient-village

Shengavit Settlement Quarter South Trench — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Eastern Outlier — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Eastern Outlier Middle Bronze Age (2000-1550 BCE) ancient-city

Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Eastern Outlier

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Southern Extension — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Southern Extension Middle Bronze Age (2000-1550 BCE) ancient-city

Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Western Terrace — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Western Terrace Middle Bronze Age (2000-1550 BCE) ancient-city

Tel Kabri Palace Storage Annex West — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Tepe Sialk Necropolis B Extension South — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Tepe Sialk Necropolis B Extension South Chalcolithic-Early Bronze (4000-2800 BCE) tell

Tepe Sialk Necropolis B Extension South

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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