The Archive

From this page, you can navigate the contents of the Jemdet Nasr 1988–89 digital archive through a series of image galleries that replicate the original boxes of Kodachrome slides from the excavation. The images on this website are web-optimised jpeg versions of the original high resolution raw digital copies, which you can also access through Reading University's Research Data Archive by following this link:

Jemdet Nasr 1988–89 Digital Archive

Below, you will find brief descriptions of each gallery and links to access them.

The Image Galleries

Box 1 – JN01 Camp and site views, 1988-89
Box 2 – JN02 Excavation, 1988. Mound A baked brick building
Box 3 – JN03 Excavation, 1988. Mound B
Box 4 – JN04 Excavation, 1988. Mound B
Box 5 – JN05 Artefacts, 1988. Sealings
Box 6 – JN06 Artefacts, 1988. Stone, clay objects
Box 7 – JN07 Artefacts, 1988. Beads, amulets
Box 8 – JN08 Campsite and general views, 1989
Box 9 – JN09 Campiste and general views, 1989
Box 10 – JN10 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, NE area
Box 11 – JN11 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, 5D33, 3B77
Box 12 – JN12 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, NE area, 5D33
Box 13 – JN13 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, surface, 4C34
Box 14 – JN14 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, 4C45
Box 15 – JN15 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, 4C45
Box 16 – JN16 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, 4C88, NE area
Box 17 – JN17 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, NE area, 5D10
Box 18 – JN18 Excavation, 1989. Mound B, 5D33
Box 19 – JN19 Artefacts, 1989. Sealings
Box 20 – JN20 Artefacts, 1989. Figurines, spindle whorls, tools, other
Box 21 – JN21 Artefacts, 1989. Stone vessels
Box 22 – JN22 Artefacts, 1989. Beads, stone bowls
Box 23 – JN23 Artefacts, 1989. Pottery
Box 24 – JN24 Artefacts, 1989. Pottery
Box 25 – JN25 Construction of new dig house, 1989
Box 26 – JN26 Seal impressions from the Iraq Museum, Baghdad
Box 27 – JN27 Seal impressions from the Iraq Museum, Baghdad