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Urkesh (Tell Mozan)

http://www.urkesh.org/

A review of current work at Tell Mozan with a comprehensive digital library.

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The Tell es-Sweyhat Expedition

http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/SWE/Sweyhat.html

The annual reports on the excavations at Sweyhat with photographs and drawings.

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The Hamoukar Expedition

http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/HAM/Hamoukar.html

Reports on a joint Syrian-American excavation at Tell Hamoukar, a 4th and 3rd Millennia BC site.

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Tell Tuneinir

http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/tuneinir/

Rescue excavations by St. Louis Archaeological Expeditions of a Syrian city, from Early Bronze Age to medieval. Photographs, area map, bibliography.

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Tell Mishrife (Qatna)

http://www.qatna.org/

Basic information on the Italian excavations at this site.

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Tell Aushariye

http://www.aushariye.hum.ku.dk/index.htm

Information on the Danish excavations at this site in northern Syria from 2000. Contains historical background, photographs and a bibliography.

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Syrian archaeobotany

http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~nmiller0/syria.html

Bibliography of archaeobotanical reports from Syrian sites.

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Rouj Basin Project

http://www.sakura.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp/~elrouj/

Syro-Japanese project in north-west Syria. Includes excavation reports, photos, maps, contact details and a bibliography.

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Rare Statue Unearthed

http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=qw1116152821172B266

From IOL, A Polish archeological expedition has recently unearthed a unique statue of the winged Goddess of Triumph in the ancient city of Palmyra.

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Neolithic Human Burials from Tell Ain el-Kerkh

http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/Hudson/Hudson.html

Covers excavations in the Rouj Basin, 20km southwest of Idlib. From Antiquity, Vol.77,No. 295, March,2003.

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Museum Of Antiquities Hands Coffin Panel Back To Syrian Museum

http://www.culture24.org.uk/history+%26+heritage/time/roman/art22122

A 2000-year-old fragment of a lead sarcophagus is set to be returned to the Syrian National Museum, thanks to the efforts of experts at Newcastle University's Museum of Antiquities.

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Jerablus Tahtani Project

http://www.arcl.ed.ac.uk/arch/jerablus/jerahome.html

Report on the excavation of this tell (near Carchemish), including bibliography, photos and downloadable databases.

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Jebel Bishri

http://www.helsinki.fi/hum/arla/sygis/index.html

Summary of this Finnish project with photos and video clips.

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Hadir Qinsarn

http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/QIN/Qinnasrin.html

Reports on excavations at this early Islamic town, including photographs and drawings.

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Emar

http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/emar/

Details the Syrian-German excavations. Includes a topographical plan, restoration photos, members of the team, the state of research, a history of the city, and selected literature.

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