Investigating Upper Mesopotamian BAR1368

In this work the author studies domestic life at two urban sites in Upper Mesopotamia, Titriº Hí and Kazane Hí, and, for comparison, a rural settlement, Tilbes Hí. The author opted for an integration of archaeological and geological techniques (more frequently used at prehistoric sites) and developed a method that she refers to as ômicro-archaeologyö or ômicro-debris analysis.ö In total, 370 micro-debris samples were taken from a diversity of contexts that date to the Early Bronze Age, ca. third…