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The ‘grave of the Court Pit’, A rediscovered Bronze Age tomb from Carchemish
2014
This paper examines the British Museum unpublished records related to an Early Bronze (EB) Age pithos burial uncovered a century ago in the Inner Town at Carchemish. The grave, cursorily cited and variously dated (Chalcolithic, EB or even LBA) in the final reports, was described in some detail by Hogarth and Thompson; a precise dating is, however, possible today thanks to the information of paramount importance given by T. E. Lawrence who identified and took a picture of the associated finds, which was recently rediscovered in the Carchemish Archives. The pithos can be now ascribed to the third quarter of the third millennium BC and helps to confirm the recent theory according to which the …
Leonard Woolley, Lawrence d’Arabie et les fouilles de Karkémish
2008
essay on the excavations of Karkemish
recensione del volume: Ernst Kitzinger, Arte Altomedievale al British Museum e nella British Library, Torino 2005
2007
recensione critica del volume di Ernst Kitzinger "Arte Altomedievale al British Museum e nella British Library", Torino 2005, con considerazioni sulla storia dell'arte medievale in Occidente
Bronze Age pottery from the Carchemish region at the British Museum. The Woolley-Lawrence collection. Report
2013
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