Deltaic Resilience and the Genesis of Mesopotamian Cities

Site Name Keywords
Lagash • Telloh • Uruk • Ubaid • Ur • Girsu • Tell Abu Shahrain • Warka • Tell Al Hiba • Basra

Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Settlements • Town / City • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Agricultural or Herding • Agricultural Field or Field Feature • Canal or Canal Feature • Water Control Feature • Road, Trail, and Related Structures or Features • Non-Domestic Structures

Other Keywords
complex societies • Cultural Ecology • Riparian Communities • Riparian • Irrigation Canal System • Landscape Evolution • Riparian Vegetation • Malacology • Image Analysis • Marsh Environment

Culture Keywords
Mesopotamian • Ubaid • Uruk • Islamic • Babylonian • Proto-Sumerian • Abbasid

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Reconnaissance / Survey • Environment Research • Consultation • Data Recovery / Excavation • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Research Design / Data Recovery Plan • Site Evaluation / Testing • Systematic Survey • Ethnographic Research

Material Types
Ceramic • Dating Sample • Shell • Fauna • Building Materials • Macrobotanical • Pollen • Wood

Temporal Keywords
Early Dynastic • Ubaid Period • Uruk Period • Sumerian

Geographic Keywords
IQ (ISO Country Code) • Republic of Iraq (Country) • Asia (Continent) • Maysan (State / Territory) • Dhi Qar (State / Territory) • Iraq • Al Qadisiyah (State / Territory) • An Najaf (State / Territory) • Wasit (State / Territory) • Mesopotamia