Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

10/1/1974 - 12/31/1975

Funding Totals

$11,333.00 (approved)
$11,333.00 (awarded)


Preliminary Topographic, Logistic, Ceramitypological and Agronomic Investigation of Quaray'yah in Northwest Arabia

FAIN: RO-12129-73

ASOR (Alexandria, VA 22314-2909)
Richard S. Ellis (Project Director: October 1974 to present)

To support the initial pre-planning and survey scope of archaeological investigations at Quaray' yah in N.W. Arabia. A detailed study of agronomy, never before conducted in this region, studies on the nature of the settlement, its function, its possible relation to a regional settlement pattern, social structures, evidence of relations with the Levant, Sinai, Mines, and an emerging South Arabia, are all included.