For every mound excavated in the Near East, a hundred remain untouched. ...most of the excavated mounds have been dug only in small part. (Cyrus H. Gordon)

For every mound excavated in the Near East, a hundred remain untouched. ...most of the excavated mounds have been dug only in small part.

Cyrus H. Gordon

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