Prehistoric Investigations in Southeastern Turkey

An archeological survey of the upper Tigris-Euphrates basin in Turkish Mesopotamia revealed a very early phase farming village and a nearby developed phase farming village. Late prehistoric developments in this region are critical to understanding of the beginnings of trade and metallurgy.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science
Main Authors: Braidwood, Robert J., Çambel, Halet, Watson, Patty Jo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1969
Subjects:
Archeological Survey
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.164.3885.1275
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.164.3885.1275
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Summary:An archeological survey of the upper Tigris-Euphrates basin in Turkish Mesopotamia revealed a very early phase farming village and a nearby developed phase farming village. Late prehistoric developments in this region are critical to understanding of the beginnings of trade and metallurgy.

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