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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
SERIAL NAME: ADAJ 25,p.327-330,fig.1,pls.89-90.
REFERENCE: WILL E.1979a
TITLE: Recherches au Qasr el'Abd a 'Iraq al Amir
SERIAL NAME: ADAJ 23,p.139-149,figs.1-4,pls.59-60.