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Peshdar Plain Project

Investigating the cultural and landscape history of the Peshdar Plain, Iraqi Kurdistan.

This research projectÌýfunded by colleagues at Munich University (LMU), is involved with the investigation ofÌýthe cultural and landscape history of the Peshdar Plain in Iraqi Kurdistan.

The project brings together a wide range of international experts in history, archaeology, archaeobotany, archaeozoology, geoarchaeology, archaeometry, geophysics, photogrammetry & 3D modelling, microfossil analysis, GIS and cuneiform studies.

TheÌýwork includes studying the past climate, geoarchaeological work, and material culture as well asÌýlandscape survey. The project has been ongoing since 2015 and has produced nearly annual volumes summarising field seasons and several article publications.

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Funding

  • Munich University (LMU)