Amanda Dusting

Biographic Data

ID5651810
NAMEAmanda Dusting
GIVEN NAMESAmanda
FAMILY NAMEDusting
SIGNATUREDUSTING A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Cambridge
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2007
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Excavations at the Darband-I Rania Pass, Kurdistan Region of Iraq

    Open AccessJohn Macginnis, Amanda Dusting et al.ARTICLEIraq2026

    This article presents the results of the 2018–2021 seasons of excavation undertaken at the Darband-i Rania pass in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Fieldwork at Qalatga Darband saw the completion of excavation of the monumental fortified manor together with the geophysical mapping of the square fort and other areas of the site. At the Assyrian fortress of Usu Aska, excavation of two areas of utilitarian architecture was supported by a full programme…

  • Excavations at the Darband-I Rania Pass, Kurdistan Region of Iraq

    Open AccessJohn Macginnis, Kamal Rasheed Raheem et al.ARTICLEIraq2020

    This paper presents the results of the work of the new field initiative launched by the British Museum at the Darband-i Rania pass in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The pass is located at the northeastern corner of Lake Dokan, where, though now subsumed into the lake, the Lower Zab flows from the Peshdar into the Rania Plain. It is a strategic location on a major route from Mesopotamia into Iran, and control of both the road and the river must alw…

  • Further Excavations at Qaleh Kali (MS 46) by the Joint Icar-University of Sydney Mamasani Expedition

    D T Potts, Alireza Askari Chaverdi et al.ARTICLEIranica Antiqua2009

    A second season of excavations was undertaken at Qaleh Kali during the winter of 2007/8. Initially, work was concentrated around one of the trenches opened in 2007 (E0978/N1055) in order to ascertain the extent of the Achaemenid pavement and portico exposed there. Later work focused on identifying mudbrick structures on stone foundations to the north of the portico. It is not yet certain whether these date to the Achaemenid or post-Achaemenid per…

  • The Mamasani Archaeological Project, Stage Two

    D T Potts, Alireza Asgari Chaverdi et al.ARTICLEIran2007Cited by: 1References: 2

    In early 2007. surface survey, geophysical analysis and excavations were carried out at the site of Qaleh Kali (Tappeh Servan/Jinjun), in the Mamasani District of Fars. The excavations revealed that multiple phases of occupation are preserved at the site, the earliest of which appears to have been a sizeable élite structure that may in fact have had a royal clientele, as suggested by the presence of monumental Persepolis-style column bases and th…