Forensic Survey Along the Tar As Saiyid, Karbala Province, Iraq
Author(s): Michael K. Trimble
Editor(s): Nancy J. Brighton; David Z. C. Hines; Mark A. Smith
Year: 2007
Summary
The goals of the Regime Crimes Liaison Office (RCLO) Mass Graves
Investigation Team (MGIT) project can be stated as the systematic excavation,
documentation, analysis, and reporting of mass graves in Iraq in support of the
Iraqi High Tribunal (IHT) investigations into genocide, crimes against humanity,
war crimes, and other crimes. In spring 2006, the MGIT excavated the mass grave Karbala 0008, a desert site in Karbala Province and several other sites around Karbala Province.
Cite this Record
Forensic Survey Along the Tar As Saiyid, Karbala Province, Iraq. Michael K. Trimble, Nancy J. Brighton, David Z. C. Hines, Mark A. Smith. Mass Graves Investigations ,Vol. 6. St. Louis, MO: US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. 2007 ( tDAR id: 413684) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8WS8WDK
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Keywords
Material
Human Remains
Site Name
Karbala Province, Iraq - Site Number KAR0007
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Karbala Province, Iraq - Site Number KAR0008
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Karbala Province, Iraq - Site Number KAR0024
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Karbala Province, Iraq - Site Number KAR0025
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Tar as Saiyid, Iraq
Investigation Types
Collections Research
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Data Recovery / Excavation
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Heritage Management
General
1st Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF)
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Ashwah
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Iran-Iraq War
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Iraqi High Tribunal
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Task Force Justice
Spatial Coverage
min long: 43.466; min lat: 32.21 ; max long: 44.328; max lat: 32.778 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District; Geoarcheology Research Associates
Collaborator(s): Parsons Global Services Inc.
Landowner(s): Republic of Iraq
Sponsor(s): Department of Justice Regime Crimes Liaison Office United States Embassy Baghdad, Iraq
Repository(s): Forensic Analysis Facility, Baghdad, Iraq
Prepared By(s): US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District
Submitted To(s): Department of Justice Regime Crimes Liaison Office United States Embassy Baghdad, Iraq
Record Identifiers
Contract No.(s): W912ER-04-D-0007, Task Order 4
Notes
General Note: Methods and procedures of collection, intake, and examinations are described extensively. A list of the scientific staff is also listed.
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