Science: Archaeology: Regional: Middle East: Syria

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

Includes charts and tables bibliography from excavation of the Neolithic village; bibliography.

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

Report on archaeological excavation of this site by the University of Barcelona located in the Middle Euphrates valley.

Basic information on the Italian excavations at this site.

From ArabicNews, Syrian-European expedition team working at Tel Beidar, near al-Hassaka city found a collection of cuneiform clay tablets that date back to 2500 B.C.E.

From ArabicNews, The first international conference on Middle East archaeology, which concluded its deliberations in Rome, has asserted that Israeli archaeological excavations works and surveys carried out in the Golan are illegal, describing them as contradicting international laws and regulations, including UNESCO regulations which ban excavation in occupied territories.

From ArabicNews, Dutch expedition in Syria has discovered a residential complex that dates back to the new stone age in the seventh millennium B.C.E.

Summary of this Finnish project with photos and video clips.

A history of the site, photographs and a bibliography.

Bibliography of archaeobotanical reports from Syrian sites.

Summary of the excavation results and post-excavation projects. Includes photos and drawings for downloading.

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

Preliminary reports on the excavations at this site in north-western Syria. Includes photos, drawings and a bibliography.

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

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