Emar

Emar was a city mésopotamienne located on bank of the Euphrate in the North-West of current the Syria. Its geographical position with the junction of the Mésopotamie, the Mediterranean and the Anatolia in made a strategic place.

It is between 1972 and 1976 thanks to the excavations carried out by Jean-Claude Margueron that the site of the town of Emar is localized. At this occasion, many shelves of Wedge-shaped writing mainly written in Akkadien as several buildings are put at the day. These discoveries are dated from the age of the final Bronze.

In 1996, a germano-Syrian woman team puts at the day of the older vestiges dating from the old Bronze and the average Bronze.

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  • Site on the excavation campaign germano-Syrian woman

  • Bibliography

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