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The Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land
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DAAHL Site Record for Iraq el Amir:
DAAHL SITE #:
353100420
ELEVATION:
422
SITE NAME:
Iraq el Amir
LATITUDE:
31.91280
LONGITUDE:
35.75140
NOTES:
Elevation from Google Elevation Service.
Alternate Site Names:
MNEMONIC
ARTICLE
SITE NAME
QASR
EL-
ABD
Site Components:
PERIOD
FEATURE TYPE
SIZE (ha)
DESCRIPTION
Late Chalcolithic
Rock-Cut Tomb (Simple Entrance or Dromos)
0
Late Chalcolithic
Dolmen
0
EB I
Stratified Material Culture with No Structures
0
EB I
Rock-Cut Tomb (Simple Entrance or Dromos)
0
EB I
Dolmen
0
EB IV / MB I / Int. Bronze
Stratified Material Culture with No Structures
0
Hellenistic
Palace
0
Late Roman
Palace
0
Early Byzantine
Palace
0
Late Byzantine
Palace
0
Umayyad
Stratified Material Culture with No Structures
Condition Report: 1992-02-18
OVERALL CONDITION:
Good
OVERALL RATING:
Site Already Protected
CUMULATIVE RISK:
Unknown / Not Noted
SEVERITY OF RISK:
Unknown
NOTES:
Deep moat.In 1996,15 Dolmens were found over the hill slopes in two areas :al qasabat,on the hill slopes east to wadi as-sayr .
Matallah ,on the western slope of the ridge west of wadi as-sayr.
DATE VISITED:
1992-02-18
DATE ENTERED:
1992-02-18
Disturbances in this Condition Report:
DISTURBANCE:
Archaeological Excavation
RISK:
Unknown / Not Noted
TIMING:
Unknown
References:
REFERENCE:
ALMAGRO A.1980
TITLE:
The Photogrammetric Survey of the Citadel of Amman and other Archaeological Sites in Jordan
SERIAL NAME:
ADAJ 24,p.111-119,pls.64-78.
REFERENCE:
BROWN R.M.1979
TITLE:
Excavations at 'Iraq el Emir
SERIAL NAME:
ADAJ 23,p.17-30,figs.1-3.
REFERENCE:
DENTZER J.M. ET AL.1982a
TITLE:
Fouille de la Porte monumentale a 'Iraq Al-Amir de la campagne de 1978
SERIAL NAME:
ADAJ 26,p.301-321,figs.1-8.
REFERENCE:
LAPP N.L.1979
TITLE:
The Hellenistic Pottery from the 1961 and 1962 Excavations at 'Iraq el-Emir
SERIAL NAME:
ADAJ 23,p.5-15,figs.1-2,pls.1-2.
REFERENCE:
LAPP N.L.1983a
TITLE:
ed., The Excavations at Araq el-Emir, Vol.1
SERIAL NAME:
AASOR 47.
REFERENCE:
LAPP P.W.1962a
TITLE:
The 1961 Excavations at 'Araq el-Emir
SERIAL NAME:
ADAJ 6-7,p.80-89.
REFERENCE:
LAPP P.W.1965a
TITLE:
The 1962 Excavation at 'Araq el-Emir
SERIAL NAME:
ADAJ 10,p.37-42,pls.16-20.
REFERENCE:
LAPP P.W.1975
TITLE:
The Tale of the Tell , Pittsburgh.
REFERENCE:
LARCHE F.1981
TITLE:
Reconstruction of the West Wall at the Qasr-Il-'Abd at 'Iraq-El-Emir