The pots and potters of : technology and organization of production, ceramics sequence and vessel function at Late Bronze Age , Duistermaat, K.

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Fig. I.1: Map of Syria, showing the location of the kingdoms of Assyria and Hanigalbat in the 13th-12th century BC and the site of Tell Sabi Abyad.

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Tell Abyad / Dunnu-Ashur? BS 296

Tell Sahlan Tell Sahlan / Sahlalu Tell Jittal Tell Jittal / Dunnu-Dagal? BS 200 BS 199 Tell Sabi Abyad Tell Sabi Abyad / Dunnu Hammam et-Turkman Hammam et-Turkman Khirbet esh-Shenef BS 161

BS 106 Tell es-Semen Tell es-Semen / Gilma?

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Tell Bi'a Tell Bi'a / Tuttul

Fig. I.2a: Settlement patterns in the Balikh val- Fig. I.2b: Settlement patterns in the Balikh ley in the 14th century BC (after Lyon 2000: valley in the 13th and 12th centuries BC (after fig. 4). Lyon 2000: fig. 7), including possible identifi- cations with Assyrian place names. The catch- ment area of Sabi Abyad is indicated by a red circle (after Wiggermann 2000: fig. 5).

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