Site details

Umm el-Marra

PK	C6432
TITLE	Umm el–Marra
WGS84	36.133791° N, 37.693819° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	36.133791, 37.693819
LON/LAT	37.693819, 36.133791

DMS

36° 8' 1.6476" N

37° 41' 37.7484" E

W3W	sickle, dismantles, numeracy
UTM	37 S, 382473, 3999578
EGSA87	1735501, 4086542

Elevation m	332
Elevation feet	1089.2
Region	Levant

GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 509    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'
2.    Sherds.   Tefnin [1982], 277    'On notera la présence d'un tesson de mycénien récent.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 509, 'EARLIEST: LHIII'
    b.    Tefnin [1982]: 277, ' ... mycénien récent.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Tefnin [1982]: Tefnin, Roland. ‘Exploration archéologique du tell Oumm el-Marra (Syrie du Nord): Campagne 1982’, Syria (60:3/4) 276-278. 1983, '', pg. 277. Online here.

2. van Wijngaarden [1999]: van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery outside Greece; Contexts of LHI - LHIIIB finds in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy. Amsterdam. 1999., ''123 Oumm el-Mara'', pg. 509. Online here.