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    Habuba Kabira (also Hubaba Kabire and Habuba Kebira) at Tell Qanas is the site of an Uruk settlement along the Euphrates in Syria, founded during the later...
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    retreated. Habuba Kabira is similar in many ways to the nearby site of Jebel Aruda on a rocky outcrop, only 8 km further north. As at Habuba Kabira, there...
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  • site of Shams ed-Din Tannira and is within sight of the Uruk V site Habuba Kabira (8 kilometers downstream) and thought to have been linked to it. The...
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    without later Proto-Elamite and proto-cuneiform tablets, like Tell Brak, Habuba Kabira, Tepe Hissar, Godin Tepe and Jebel Aruda. Linear Elamite is attested...
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    point on the Tigris. It was contemporary and had a similar function to Habuba Kabira on the Euphrates. By 3000 BC, the Kish civilization had expanded into...
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    Schmitt-Strecker, S. (1998). "Late Uruk silver production by cupellation at Habuba Kabira, Syria", pp. 123–34 in Metallurgica Antiqua, Deutsches Bergbau-Museum...
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    of beveled rim bowls were found are Hacınebi Tepe, Jebel Aruda, and Habuba Kabira. Roughly 75% of all ceramics found with Uruk culture sites are bevel-rimmed...
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    later Proto-Elamite and proto-cuneiform tablets, like Tell Brak (1), Habuba Kabira (3), Tepe Hissar, Godin Tepe (38), Nineveh (1), and Jebel Aruda (13)...
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    system aimed at providing the Mesopotamian cities with raw materials. Habuba Kabira on the Syrian Euphrates is a prominent example of a settlement that...
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    the mass-produced conical bowls of the Mesopotamian Uruk culture at Habuba Kabira. In production, first, a large clay cone was shaped on the disc. The...
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