#  Harvard Gazette: Ancient Iraq revealed 

 





November 27, 2012

 

 

Jason Ur, the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, is breaking new ground with a Harvard-led archaeological project in the war-torn nation of Iraq. He is focusing on a 3,200-square-kilometer region around Irbil, the capital of the Kurdish region in northern Iraq, for signs of ancient cities and towns, canals, and roads.

[Read full article in the Gazette](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/11/ancient-iraq-revealed/?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=11.27.12%20(1))



 

 

 



 

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