Pottery from the University of California, Berkeley Excavations in the Area of the Maski Gate (MG22), Nineveh, 1989-1990

Discover the rich history of Nineveh with "Pottery from the University of California, Berkeley Excavations in the Area of the Maski Gate (MG22), Nineveh, 1989-1990" by Eleanor Barbanes Wilkinson. Published in 2022 by Archaeopress, this engaging paperback spans 154 pages and provides a fascinating insight into one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, with origins tracing back to the mid-7th millennium BC.

The book delves into the significant findings from UC Berkeley's excavations near the Maški Gate, revealing a district characterized by expansive dwellings and wide streets. It presents a comprehensive stratigraphic history of Late Assyrian ceramics, shedding light on the cultural and historical context of this ancient empire up to the 7th century BC.

Perfect for archaeology enthusiasts and scholars alike, this volume is a treasure trove of information that brings to life the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient pottery from the heart of Assyria.