4 - 5 pm (CET)

Prof. Dr. Jesper Eidem (University of Pisa)

Venue: 

Chronoi House, Otto-von-Simson-Straße 7, 14195 Berlin

New archaeological investigations at Tell Shemshara and other sites within the Dokan Dam Zone (NE Iraq) were initiated by NINO (The Dutch Institute for the Near East) in 2012, and are since 2018 conducted by Pisa University. This short presentation will focus on the latest results from excavations at Tell Shemshara, and a new survey of  sites usually flooded by the Dokan Lake, conducted in December 2023 together with Amanj Amin, and Barzan Baiz Ismail.

This talk is part of the project Synchronwelten: Synchronizations and Synchronicities as Historical and Archaeological Practice