Program

Research Programs: Archaeology Projects

Period of Performance

4/1/1995 - 8/31/1996

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$46,122.00 (approved)
$38,000.00 (awarded)


Excavations at Tell es-Sweyhat: Urban Form and Structure in Late Third Millennium B.C. Syria

FAIN: RK-20235-95

University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205)
Richard L. Zettler (Project Director: November 1994 to April 1997)

To support a team of archaeologists in 17 months of excavation and geomagnetic mapping of the large, 3rd millennium B.C. urban site of Tell es-Sweyhat, Syria. The team will study political structure and economy.