- Choga Mami
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Choga Mami is a Samarra ware archaeological site of Southern Iraq which shows the first canal irrigation in operation at about 6000 BC. It is no longer clear which way cultural developments were flowing in the 6500 to 4500 BC period [1][2].
Notes
- ^ Yoffee, Norman and Clark, Jeffery J. (eds) (1993), "Early Stages in the Evolution of Mesopotamian Civilization: Soviet Excavations in Northern Iraq", (The University of Arizona Press, Tucson)
- ^ Potts, Daniel (1997), "Mesopotamian Civilization: The Material Foundation", (Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York)
References
- Joan Oates, A Radiocarbon Date from Choga Mami, Iraq, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 49-53, 1972
Categories:- Archaeological sites in Iraq
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