User:Lperkins5825/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Near Eastern Archaeology


 * Article Evaluation
 * Start-Class, High-Importance
 * The article has no sources so far, but it is beginning to take shape. There is only one comment on the talk page, from 2007.


 * Sources
 * Near Eastern Archaeology ed. Suzanne Richard
 * Near Eastern archaeology and the Arab Spring: avoiding the ostrich effect by Michael D. Danti

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Al-Rawda


 * Article Evaluation
 * Start-Class, Mid-Importance
 * Fairly short, but very interesting looking. Needs a lot more work.


 * Sources
 * Human impact on the landscape around Al-Rawda (Syria) during the Early Bronze IV : evidence for exploitation, occupation and appropriation of the land by Olivier Barge et al.
 * Urbanism on the margins: third millennium BC Al-Rawda in the arid zone of Syria by Corinne Castel and Edgar Peltenburg

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Prehistory of Iran


 * Article Evaluation
 * A fairly short article that doesn't necessarily live up to the name of the article. Start-Class


 * Sources
 * Cheshmeh-Ali Revisited: Towards an Absolute Dating of the Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic of Iran's Tehran Plain by H. Fazeli et al.
 * Upper Palaeolithic Caves in Southern Iran Preliminary Report by Marcello Piperno

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Archaeology of Oman


 * Article Evaluation
 * Relatively short articles for all but one sections, just a few sentences in some.


 * Sources
 * Preliminary investigations on the local pottery in Dhofar (southern Oman) from the Iron Age to the Islamic period by Silvia Lischi
 * The Beginning of Copper Metallurgy in Oman by Claudio Giardino

Option 5

 * Article title
 * Cat Stones of Scotland


 * Article Evaluation
 * Mostly only has geographic information about the stones.


 * Sources
 * Magic Markers: the Evocative Potential of Carvings on Stanton Moor Edge, Derbyshire, UK by S. McGuire
 * "The Cat Stane" https://canmore.org.uk/site/50719/the-cat-stane