Mound at Banāt al-Hassan (Adams 131)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg
Creators: Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg
Contributors:
Gabriel Mckee, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Feb 01, 2023 05:56 PM
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History
Part of a group of mounds in central Mesopotamia, this settlement (number 131 in Adams 1972) contained remains dated to the Early Dynastic I-Old Babylonian periods (chiefly Ur III-Larsa). The site also contains a number of burials from the Parthian period, fragments of Sasanian pottery, and the remains of an Early Islamic structure.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/924184480
31.5558, 45.54
- Representative Locations:
- Less than certain: CIGS location of Adams 131 (Banāt al-Hassan) (2950 BC - AD 750) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- بنات الحسن (Banāt al-Hassan: Arabic, modern)
- Mound at Banāt al-Hassan (Adams 131) part of (analytical) Banāt al-Hassan (unspecified date range)
- Mound at Banāt al-Hassan (Adams 130) located near Mound at Banāt al-Hassan (Adams 131) (unspecified date range)
findspot, place of finding, archaeological site
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Pleiades
Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg, Gabriel Mckee, and Tom Elliott, 'Mound at Banāt al-Hassan (Adams 131): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/924184480> [accessed: 24 April 2024]
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