Tell Es-Sawwan "T" Houses

Early Mesopotamian Civilization; an important Samarran-period site with evidence of earliest use of irrigation for faming using water from the Tigris River. Wheat, Barley and linseed were grown in adjacent fields to the central village. Salah ad-Din Governorate, located on the east bank of the Tigris River, about 11 kilometers south of Samarra, and 110 kilometers north of Bagdad, Iraq. Dates of occupation from 5600 B.C.E. to 5000 B.C.E.

Elevation is c. 80 meters (262 feet) above sea level.

Materials of construction: mud bricks and wood roofing beams.

Data for this CG model:
1. Maisels, Charles Keith, Early Civilizations of the Old World, Routledge, London-New York, 1999 p. 145
( https://books.google.com/books/about/Early_Civilizations_of_the_Old_World.html?id=U2iKxwet1T8C ).