Proceedings of the 6th International Congress of the Archaeology of the Ancient

III: Islamic Session. Posters session

Bearbeitet von Paolo Matthiae, Frances Pinnock, Lorenzo Nigro, Nicolò Marchetti

1. Auflage 2010. Buch. XXV, 538 S. Hardcover ISBN 978 3 447 06217 6 Format (B x L): 17 x 24 cm

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Volume 3 Islamic Session Posters Session

Edited by Paolo Matthiae, Frances Pinnock, Lorenzo Nigro and Nicolò Marchetti with the collaboration of Licia Romano

2010 Harrassowitz Verlag · Wiesbaden

ISBN 978-3-447-06217-6 Contents V

CONTENTS

FOREWORD OF THE EDITORS ...... IX PROGRAMME OF THE CONGRESS ...... XIII

VOLUME 3 ISLAMIC SESSION

DONALD WHITCOMB, Ancient and Islamic: the Near and Middle East ...... 3 ALESSANDRA BAGNERA, Islamic Uãegrām. An IsIAO Archaeological Project in Pakistan ...... 7 FRANCESCA DOTTI, Qal‚at Al-Shawbak: an Interpretation on the Basis of the Epigraphic Data ...... 23 MARIA VITTORIA FONTANA, The Islamic Archaeological Projects of IsIAO since 2004 ...... 37 ALISON L. GASCOIGNE, PAMELA J. ROSE, Fortifi cation, Settlement and Ethnicity in Southern Egypt ...... 45 BRUNO GENITO, FARIBA SAIEDI ANARAKI,The ADAMJI Project: Archaeological Digital Archive for the Masjed-i Jom‘e at Iñfāhān ...... 55 ROBERTA GIUNTA, The Renewal of the Activities of the Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan: the Emerging Retrieval of Documents and Finds of Islamic Epoch in Ghazni ...... 75 BASEMA HAMARNEH, Dynamics and Transformation of the Rural Settlements of Provincia Arabia and Palaestina Tertia in the Omayyad and Early Abbasid periods. Archaeological Evidence ...... 91 MICHAEL JUNG, Pre-Selğūq wall-paintings of the Masğid-i Jom‘e at Isfahan Excavated by the Italian Archaeological Mission, ADAMJI Project ..... 111 JODI MAGNESS, Early Islamic Pottery: a Revolution in Diet and Dining Habits? ...... 129 LARA MENEGHINI, New Methodological Approaches to the Islamic Architecture of Iran (11th-15th c.): “Mensiochronological” Applications in Varamin and Shahr-e Rey Area ...... 143 MARIE-ODILE ROUSSET, La céramique des débuts de l’Islam à al-Hadir (Syrie du Nord) ...... 153 MARTINA RUGIADI, Processing Iranian Glazed Pottery of the Masjid-i Jum‘a in Isfahan (ADAMJI Project): Fritwares from the Foundations of Niþām al-Mulk’s Domed Hall ...... 173 CINZIA TAVERNARI, Medieval Road Caravanserais in : an Archaeological Approach ...... 191 CRISTINA TONGHINI, The Case of Shayzar: ‘Castle’ or Fortifi ed Town? ...... 207 FÜSUN TÜLEK, Can Örenşehir - the ruined city be an Umayyad palace VI Contents

in Plain Cilicia? ...... 221 VALENTINA VEZZOLI, A Pottery Assemblage from the North-Eastern Quarter at Apamea (Northern Syria): Preliminary Results ...... 237 TASHA VORDERSTRASSE, TIMOTHY MATNEY, Medieval Remains at the Site of Ziyaret Tepe (Diyarbakır Region) in Southeast Turkey ...... 251

POSTER SESSION

FRANCESCA ALHAIQUE, CLAUDIA DI FEDE, Archaeozoological Study of the Faunal Remains from the Early Site of Khirbet al-Batrawy, ...... 267 CORRADO ALVARO, Malatya-Melid: a New Look on the 20th Century’s Archaeological Research. Some Remarks on the Topographical and Architectural Evidence ...... 273 CORRADO ALVARO, PAOLO ARDISSONE, FRANCESCA BALOSSI, ALDO BANNI, GIANNINA SANNA, 1961-2008. From Paper Records to Computer DB, CAD and Web Solutions for the Documentation, Analysis and Fruition of Excavation Results at the Site of Arslantepe (Turkey) ...... 279 ÖZLEM AYTEK, Technology and Typology of the Early Local Pottery of Mezraa-Teleilat ...... 287 SEMRA BALCI, Obsidian Source-Technology-Settlement Relations: Aşıklı Höyük (Central Anatolia) Case ...... 295 NUR BALKAN-ATLI, One of the Earliest Centers of Obsidian Trade: Göllü Dağ (Central Anatolia) ...... 305 LUCA CHERSTICH, DOMENICO FOSSATARO, OLIVA MENOZZI, GIS of the Necropoleis of Ancient Cyrene (Libya) ...... 313 ALESSANDRO COLANTONI, STEFANIA PARADISO, Clay Anthropomorphic Figurines of the Late Bronze Age from Northern Inner Syria: Typological Development of a Typical Craft Production ...... 323 ROBERTO DAN, The Archaeological and Geographical Landscape of Urartu ..... 331 GIAN MARIA DI NOCERA, The Middle Bronze Age at Zeytinli Bahçe Höyük - Birecik (Urfa-Turkey): the Fortifi ed Structure ...... 341 CATERINA FELETTI, SARA PIZZIMENTI, The Hunting Scene in the Late Bronze Age Glyptic: a General Vision of the Hunting Theme in Kassite World. Iconographic Analysis and Qualitative Craft Production ...... 347 DANIELA FERRO, SILVIA MOGLIAZZA, LUCA PEYRONEL, The Ebla Final Siege: Archaeological and Anthropological Evidences from the Defensive Urban System ...... 355 AHMET GÖRMÜŞ, New Approaches for Interpretation of Eastern Anatolian Early Iron Age Pits Semi-Subterranean Cooking Facilities from Salat Tepe ...... 365 EMRE GÜLDOĞAN, Mezraa-Teleilat Settlement ‘Impressed’ Ware Contents VII

and Transferring Neolithic Life Style? ...... 375 SANDRA HEINSCH, WALTER KUNTNER, Digital Archaeological Documentation ....381 NECMI KARUL, A New Prehistoric Settlement in Northwest Turkey: Aktopraklık Höyük ...... 385 H. KHALAILY, I. MILEVSKI, N. GETZOV, H. SMITHLINE, O. BARZILAI, V. SHLOMI, A.H, AMANI, D. ZOHAR, O. ZIDAN, Renewed Excavations at Yiftahel (Khalet Khalladyiah): a Late Prehistoric Site in the Lower Galilee ...... 391 FEDERICO MANUELLI, Malatya - Melid: a New Look at the 20th Century’s Archaeological Researches. Some Remarks on the Late Bronze Age Pottery Assemblages from Arslantepe ...... 399 INNA MATEICIUCOVÁ, Arbid Abyad - A New Late Neolithic Site in the Upper Basin, NE Syria: The First Preliminary Report ....411 IANIR MILEVSKI, Visual Expressions of Craft Production in the Chalcolithic of the Southern Levant ...... 423 SILVIA MOGLIAZZA, ANDREA POLCARO, Death and Cult of Dead in Middle Bronze Age II Ebla: an Archaeological and Anthropological Study on Shaft Tomb P. 8680, Near Southern Palace (Area FF) ...... 431 LORENZO NIGRO, MARTA D’ANDREA, ELISABETTA GALLO, The Early Bronze Age II City-Gate at Khirbet al-Batrawy, Jordan ...... 447 LORENZO NIGRO, ANTONIO DI MICHELE, ILARIA SALIMBENI, PRISCILLA VITOLO, Early Bronze Age IV Food Transformation and Storage Installations at Khirbet al-Batrawy, Jordan ...... 455 LORENZO NIGRO, MAURA SALA, DARIA MONTANARI, VALENTINA TUMOLO, The Early Bronze Age IV Village at Khirbet al-Batrawy, Jordan ...... 461 CHIARA MARIA OMODEI ZORINI, Une intervention d’urgence sur les fouilles Archaéologiques: les petites statues d’Ebla ...... 469 EYLEM ÖZDOĞAN, Prehistoric Settlement Pattern in Mezraa-Teleilat (SE Turkey)...... 475 BIANCA MARIA TOMASSINI PIERI, Terqa Ceramic Traditions during the Hana Period ...... 483 ADA VALLORANI, Zincirli. A Renewed Analysis ...... 491 GABRIELE VESCOVI, Contenuti complessi e tecniche rappresentative. Appunti sulle applicazioni della computer graphics per la ricerca e la divulgazione scientifi ca: Il caso di Tilmen Höyük in Turchia ...... 499 CELINE WAWRUSCHKA, SEVIL GÜLCUR, PINAR ÇAYLI, Chalcolithic Landscapes of Settlement in North-western Cappadocia ...... 509

THE CEREMONIAL PRECINCT OF CANAANITE HAZOR

SUMMARY OF THE WORKSHOP: The Ceremonial Precinct of Canaanite Hazor: New Results from the Renewed Excavations ...... 519 WAYNE HOROWITZ, TAKAYOSHI OSHIMA, Hazor: a Cuneiform City in Canaan VIII Contents

A Retrospective and Look Forward ...... 531