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Chronique arChéologique en Syrie

Special iSSue Documenting the annual excavation RepoRtS

conceRning the aRchaeological activitieS in SyRia 

excavation RepoRtS of 2009

Al-BAssel Centre for ArChAeologiCAl reseArCh And trAining

the direCtorAte generAl of Antiquities AndMuseuMs

Ministry of Culture

syriAn ArAB repuBliC

V 2011

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Desig ad prdcti: Mary OzOn

Cver desig: Mary OzOn

A rigts reserved

Prited i te Press f te Miistry f Ctre

Damascs-Syria

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Chronique arChéologique en Syrie

«Crie arcégie e Syrie» is a arcaegica ad istrica reve, pbised by

A-Basse Cetre fr arcaegica, ad traiig ad researc- Te Directrate Geera f A-

tiities ad Msems- Miistry f Ctre i te Syria Arab Repbic. It aims t pbis te

excavatis ad ivestigatis reprts f te atia, freig ad jit missis wrkig i te

arcaegica sites i Syria, i rder t ctribte i pbisig te atest discveries ad makig

te scietific sbjects i te ads f te researcers.

eDiting committee of the Review

Dr. Bassam JAMMouS Directr Geera f Atiities ad Msems

Dr. Ammar ABDulRAhMAn Editr Cief  

Dr. Mice Al-MAqDISSI Member  

Mr. Mamd hAMouD Member  

Mr. haytam hASAn Member  

Ms. Mayassa Dib Secretary

A crrespdeces abt editi, sbscripti r excage

Sd be addressed t te fwig address:

Chronique archéologique - Al-Bassel Centre for archaeological research and training - Tasabihji Building, Pakistan Str.,

Damascs, Syria

Te.: 00963 (0) 11 4442747

Fax: 00963 (0) 11 4413083

E-mai: cas.dgam@gmai.cm

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ContentS

Deducing landuse patterns from archaeological survey data

Kt Bretzke, Adrew W. Kade & nicas J. Card 11

Preliminary Report on the Eleventh Season of Excavations at Tell Qaramel (Spring 2009)

Ryszard F. Mazrwski, Yssef Kaj 19

Qarassa (Mohafazat de Suweida) : campagne 2009

Frak Braemer, Ja Jsé Ibaez, Wasim Saarai 31

La campagne de fouilles de 2009 à tell Halula (Vallée de l’Euphrate, Syrie). Un premier bilan

M. Mist; J. Afrs; M. Bfi; F. Bre; R. Bxó; X. Cp; A. ortiz; B. Taa; o. Vicete 43

Shir/West Syria Results of the sixth and seventh season of excavations in 2009

Kari Bart, Jama Ramada, Wae a-hafia 51

Excavations At Tell Seker AL-Aheimar, Hassake, Tenth Season, 2009

Ysiir nisiaki 61

Tell el-Kerkh 2009

Akira Tseki, Jama hydar 69

Tell Feres al Sharqi 2009 (quatrième campagne)

Jea-Daie Frest, Régis Vaet 79

Raport On The Activities Of The Polish-Syrian Mission To Tell Arabid, Governorate Of Hasake,Spring Season Of 2009

Rafał Koliński 85

Results of the 2009 excavation campaign in Tell Chuera

Ja-Waake Meyer 97

Preliminary Report about the Survey at Jebel El-Hammam near Meskene 2009

u. Fikbeier, Y. Kaj & F. Saka 101

Preliminary Report on the 22th Season of Excavations at Tell Mozan-Urkesh (July-October 2009)

Girgi Bcceati, Mariy Key-Bcceati ad Federic Bcceati 107

Les nouvelles recherches archéologiques à Mari, résultats de la campagne de 2009

P. Btteri 117

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Current Excavations at Tall Munbāqa, ancient Ekalte (Raqqa)

Feix Bcer, Dittmar Mace 125

Tell ‘Acharneh: Campagne De 2009

Mice Frti, lisa Cper 131

La Mission Conjointe Syro-Française De L’oronte: Troisieme Campagne (2009)

Mice Al-Madissi, Dmiie Parayre et Marti Savage 137

A sounding at Arslan Tash. Re-visiting the “Bâtiment aux ivoires”

Serea Maria Ceccii, Fabrizi Vetri 143

Tell Qarqur Expedition: Report of the 2009 Season of Excavations

Rdp Drema, Jesse Casaa ad lee Maxwe 151

The Syro-German/Austrian Archaeological Mission at Palmyra in 2009

Waeed a-Asa‘ad ad Adreas Scmidt-Ciet 159

Excavation of No.129-b House Tomb at the North Necropolis in Palmyra-Cooperated Researchof the Syria and Nara Palmyra Archaeological Mission of Japan in 2009

Kiyide Sait, Amar As’sad 169

Une nouvelle Mission conjointe syro-italienne à Palmyre (Pal.M.A.I.S.): observations prélimi-naires sur les campagnes 2007-2009 dans le quartier sud-ouest

Maria Teresa Grassi 189

L’INSCRIPTION DU TOMBEAU ROMAIN DE SIYANOU (SYRIE CÔTIÈRE)

Jie Ait 197

Resafa, Syria–City of Pilgrimage and Caliph Residence. The Spring and Autumn Campaigns 2009

Drtée Sack, Mammed Sara, Marti Gsse 199

Travaux de la mission syro-française de Qinnasrin en 2009

Marie-odie Rsset, Ada Mammad, Yves Bière, Marie-Cécie Bsert, Mariye Bvage, Cristie

Kepiski, Amad otma, Marie Rcette 207

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Surveys conducted in Raphaneae in 2009

Marks Gscwid, haytam hasa 219

Preliminary Report about the Restoration Activities at the Temple of Ba’al in Emar 2009

u. Fikbeier & Y. Kaj 233

Archaeological Italian Mission in Bosra 2009: laser scanning

Givaa Bcci 239

The most recent researches in the tetraconch Church of Bostra, dedicated to the Saints Sergios,Bacchos and Leontius

Raffaea Farii Campaati 245

Rapport sommaire sur les ermitages dans la région de l’ Hermon «Hiné-Derbol»Fadia Ab Seke 249

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al-Marqab Research Project of the Syro-Hungarian Archaeological Mission (a brief report onthe activities of 2009)

Baázs Majr, Edmd e-Ajji 263

Archaeological Study of Saladin Castle Third Campaign 2009 (14th of October – 12th of No-vember 2009)

Bejami Micade 285

Abstracts 297

Tell al-Bahareyeh 2009 Results of the excavation works in Tell al-Bahareyaeh Season of 2009

Gada Saima 299

Tell She’eer

Saima Iyas 301

Results of excavation in the basalt rough lands to the west of Saa’saa’

Mamd hammd, Ibraim omeri 303

Prospections archéologiques dans la région autour de Mishirfeh-Qatna (2005-2009)

Mice A-Madissi 305

Rapport préliminaire sur la dixième campagne de fouilles syrienne à Tell Toueini

Mice A-Madissi, Massd Badawi 307

Excavation at Tell Gindaris 2009

Ammar Abdrama 309

Jabal Yoonan in Bloodan 2009

Ibraim omeri 311

Results of the archaeological survey at the south of Al-Ghab

hssam Gazi, Safwa Dad 313

Mar Elyan al-Shekh Convent (2001-2009)

Wrd Ibraim 317

Kherbet al Mataroon (2009) New therma from the late Byzantine and early Umayyad period

New details from the churchIbraim omeri 319

Rapport préliminaire sur les travaux archéologiques à Damas 2009

Gzi yagi, hmam Saad 321

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pReface

Te pbisig f te tird editi f te magazie (Crie Arcegie e Syrie) as

ecraged may scars, w cd’t ctribte befre, t preset teir wrk i tis editi.Te editi wic we preset t y is ericed wit scietific materia ad researc wrk. Te

arcaegica discveries fr te year 2008 frm differet atia, jit ad freig expedi-

tis were f great imprtace. Tese expeditis discvered eras tat date frm preistric ages

trg t te Isamic age, wic added ew gry t te istrica image f Syria.

Researc wrk expaded i te ctryside f Damascs, ew sites were assiged wic date

 back t te paeitic perid, especiay i te area f Mska Vaey, wic cfirmed te

aciet ccpati f te site. Te site at Dederiye added mc ifrmati abt te d ste

age perid, especiay te Msteria ctre. Frtermre ter rests frm a ater age gig

 back t te natfia perid were a grp f circar ses ad specia artifacts were fd.

Addig t te image f tis perid, (Te neitic) a imprtat site was stated at qarame, cse

t Aepp city, wic is fams fr its ge mmet wic is simiar t a twer i Jeric.

Te same ca be said f Ja’dat A Magara cated te Eprates river, distigised by te

cred gemetric wa paitigs, wic are tgt t be sme f te dest wa paitigs t a

se i te wrd.

Te rests f tese arcaegica discveries te s abt kigdms tat date back t te

daw f istry. new discveries i te easter areas f te Syria Djazera as ccrred, sc

as Te Arbid, Te Cera, Te Mza,Te Feres a Sari, ad Te Mammd Diyab. I te mid-

de, were te desert separates te casta area frm te ier area, cse t hama city te trace f 

te ge wa wic exteds t 220 kimeters. It is csidered t be a fece r a barrier frm Be-

di ivasis fr te secre areas tat practiced agrictre ad raised erds. We ctie wit

te ast discveries te Syria cast, were Te Twii is cated ad prmises idde treasresf te casta cities tat practiced sea tradig wit ter ctries, especiay te Aegea wrd.

large cities frm te cassica perid ike Pamyra, nabi hri, Zébia-haabiye, wit teir 

spectacar arcitectre are reveaig ew detais. As we as te Isamic Sites tat are scattered

a ard, ike te paaces i te desert (qasr A-hayr), qiseri, ad te citade f Saadi

te casta mtais.

We prbaby w’t ave eg space t tak i mre detai, bt we eave it t r dear rea-

ders t g deeper it te detais ad te rests, te pages f te frt editi f te magazie

(Crie Arcegie e Syrie).

eDitoR-in-chief

DR. ammaR abDulRahman