Ubaid Period in the Urbanisation Process: The Birth of Urbanism in the Near East (5500-3800 B.C.) (original) (raw)

ALEV ERARSLAN' Introd u ction The Ubaid culture, which takes üs name from Tell-al Ubaid (fig. 1), a small setdement situated next to the city of Ur in southern Mesopotamia, is divided into live phases referred to as Ubaid 0-4. The eadiest phase of this culture, Ubaid O, is known only from Tell el-Oueili (fig. 1)1. Suı-viving for more than 1500 years, the Ubaid ctılture's later phases-Ubaid 2, 3 and 4are more comprehensively known as compared to earlier periods.

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