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Ancient Civilization Unearthed in Kurdistan ?

PostPosted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 11:56 am
Author: dyaoko
Assoicated Press :
An excavation project on the Syrian-Iraqi border has uncovered an ancient settlement wiped out by invaders 5,500 years ago.

Discovered in northeastern Syria, the ruined city of Hamoukar appears to have been a large city by 4,500 B.C., said archaeologists Clemens Reichel and Salam al-Quntar, who co-directed Syrian-American excavations on the site. ....

Read the article here :

Syrian Iraq Border ? .... North Eastern Syria ? isnt that Kurdistan ?

I hope these archaeologist be honest in interpreting the history ...and if it is related to kurds...tell it...do you think they would be honset ? would syria-iran- turkey let archaeologist talk about kurdish history ?[/b]

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireSt ... SFeeds0312[b]

PostPosted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 12:13 pm
Author: Piling
Syria has a long border with Iraq, it could be in Kurdish regions as in Arab... They don't show a map nor the district where the site is, si it is difficutlt to know.