Publications

Monograph

• Altaweel, Mark; Squitieri, Andrea (2018)
  Revolutionizing a World. From Small States to Universalism in the Pre-Islamic Near East
  London: ULC Press (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2017)
  Stone vessels in the Near East during the Iron Age and the Persian period (c. 1200-330 BCE)
  Archaeopress ancient Near Eastern archaeology, Vol. 2. Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
  

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Editorship

• Radner, Karen; Richter, Jana; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.) (2026)
  Assur 2025. Further insights into life and death in the New Town
  Exploring Assur, Vol. 3. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.) (2025)
  Assur 2024: Continuing the excavations in the New Town and other research across the site
  Exploring Assur, Vol. 2. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.) (2024)
  Assur 2023: Excavations and other research in the New Town
  Exploring Assur, Vol. 1. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.) (2020)
  The Dinka Settlement Complex 2019: Further Archaeological and Geophysical Work on Qalat-i Dinka and in the Lower Town
  Peshdar Plain Project Publications, Vol. 5. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Squitieri, Andrea; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha (eds.) (2019)
  The Dinka Settlement Complex 2018: Continuing the excavations at Qalat-i Dinka and the Lower Town
  Peshdar Plain Project Publications, Vol. 4. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea; Eitam, David (eds.) (2019)
  Stone Tools in the Ancient Near East and Egypt. Ground stone tools, rock-cut installations and stone vessels from Prehistory to Late Antiquity
  Archaeopress Near Eastern Archaeology, Oxford: Archaeopress
  
• Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.) (2018)
  The Dinka Settlement Complex 2017: The Final Season at Gird-i Bazar and First Work in the Lower Town
  Peshdar Plain Project Publications, Vol. 3. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.) (2017)
  Unearthing the Dinka Settlement Complex: The 2016 Season at Gird-i Bazar and Qalat-i Dinka
  Peshdar Plain Project Publications, Vol. 2. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.) (2016)
  Exploring the Neo-Assyrian Frontier with Western Iran: The 2015 Season at Gird-i Bazar and Qalat-i Dinka
  Peshdar Plain Project Publications, Vol. 1. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag (full text available)
  

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Journal article

• Altaweel, Mark; Squitieri, Andrea; Eckmeier, Eileen; Garzanti, Eduoardo; Radner, Karen (2026)
  The sand deposit underneath the Ishtar Temple in Assur, Iraq: Origin and implications for the foundation of the goddess's cult and sanctuary
  In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, Vol. 69 (full text available)
  
• Amicone, Silvia; Dinckal, Ada; Gur-Arieh, Shira; Solard, Baptiste; Frenken, Marcel; Squitieri, Andrea; Herr, Jean-Jaques; Berthold, Christoph; Miller, Christopher E.; Radner, Karen (2025)
  Assembling the Puzzle Pieces: Integrating Pottery and Kiln Analysis to Reconstruct Pyrotechnology at the Dinka Settlement Complex (Iraqi Kurdistan)
  In: Journal of Archaeological Science, Vol. 186 (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Potts, Daniel T.; Squitieri, Andrea; Herr, Jean-Jacques; Douché, Carolyne; Geiger, Cajetan; Palmisano, Alessio; Rohde, Jens (2025)
  Gird-i Rostam in Iraqi Kurdistan, 2019 and 2022. Preliminary Results of the Second and Third Seasons of Excavations and of the Geological Survey, with Notes on the Radiocarbon Dates, the Palaeobotanical Remains, three Amlash-style Anthropomorphic Figurines and a Possible Old Aramaic Ostracon
  In: Mesopotamia, Vol. 60: pp. 63-92
  
• Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Altaweel, Mark; Deckers, Katleen; Hinterhuber, Veronica; Richter, Jana; Rohde, Jens; Sarkady, Claudia; Squitieri, Andrea (2024)
  Die Wiederaufnahme der Ausgrabungen in Assur 2023: erste Ergebnisse aus der Neustadt
  In: Mitteilungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft zu Berlin, Vol. 156: pp. 19-47 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2024)
  Assyrian conquest and ruralization: unveiling territorial dynamics in the provinces of Magiddû and Samerina
  In: Levant, Vol. 56, No. 2: pp. 239-258 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea; Altaweel, Mark (2023)
  How Empires and Cities in the Ancient Near East Accelerated Wealth Inequality
  In: The Ancient Near East Today, Vol. 11, No. 10 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea; Amicone, Silvia; Dinckal, Ada; Altaweel, Mark; Gur-Arieh, Shira; Rohde, Jens; Herr, Jean-Jacques; Pietsch, Sophie; Miller, Christopher (2022)
  A Multi-Method Study of a Chalcolithic Kiln in the Bora Plain (Iraqi Kurdistan): The Evidence From Excavation, Micromorphological and Pyrotechnological Analyses
  In: Open Archaeology, Vol. 8, No. 1: pp. 853-872 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea; Altaweel, Mark (2022)
  Empires and the acceleration of wealth inequality in the pre-Islamic Near East: an archaeological approach
  In: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, No. 14 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea; Herr, Jean-Jacques; Amicone, Silvia (2022)
  Stone tools, techniques, and spaces for the pottery chaîne opératoire. The case of the pottery workshop of Gird-i Bazar (c. 1200–800 BC) in the Autonomous region of Kurdistan, Iraq
  In: Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, Vol. 67
  
• Altaweel, Mark; Khelifi, Adel; Li, Zehao; Squitieri, Andrea; Basmaji, Tasmin; Gazhal, Mohammed (2022)
  Automated Archaeological Feature Detection Using Deep Learning on Optical UAV Imagery: Preliminary Results
  In: Remote Sensing, Vol. 14, No. 3 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea; Bombardieri, Luca (2021)
  The ‘Assyrian mill’. A case study on food processing technology and innovation in the Near East during the Neo-Assyrian period (c. 900–600 BC)
  In: Levant
  
• Altaweel, Mark; Hanson, Jack; Squitieri, Andrea (2021)
  The structure, centrality, and scale of urban street networks: Cases from Pre-Industrial Afro-Eurasia
  In: PlosOne (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2020)
  The Sasanian Cemetery of Gird-i Bazar in the Peshdar Plain (Iraqi Kurdistan)
  In: Iran
  
• Altaweel, Mark; Squitieri, Andrea (2020)
  Quantifying object similarity: Applying locality sensitive hashing for comparing material culture
  In: Journal of Archaeological Sciencs, Vol. 123
  
• Radner, Karen; Potts, D.T.; Squitieri, Andrea; Herr, Jean-Jacques; Rohde, Jens; Ameen, A.; Yawar, P.; Salih, H.; Petchey, F.; Hogg, A.; Gratuze, B.; Raheem, K.R.; Potts, H.B. (2019)
  Gird-i Rostam 2018: Preliminary Report on the First Season of Excavations by the Joint Kurdish-German-American Team
  In: Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society "Ex Oriente Lux", Vol. 47: pp. 91-127 (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (2019)
  The Iron Age Dinka Settlement Complex near Qaladze (Peshdar Plain): archaeological Exploration, 2015-2018
  In: Sumer : journal of archaeology in Iraq, Vol. 65: pp. 165-174 (full text available)
  
• Altaweel, Mark; Squitieri, Andrea (2019)
  Finding a Relatively Flat Archaeological Site with Minimal Ceramics: A Case Study from Iraqi Kurdistan
  In: Journal of Field Archaeology, Vol. 44: pp. 523-537
  
• Greenfield, Tina L.; Squitieri, Andrea (2017)
  Spatial Reconstruction of Selected Finds from the Early Bronze Age Neighborhood at Tell eṣ-Ṣâfi/Gath, Area E
  In: Near Eastern Archaeology, Vol. 80, No. 4: pp. 268-269
  
• Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (2017)
  The Peshdar Plain Project, 2015-2016: A Major Neo-Assyrian Settlement on the Empire’s Eastern Border
  In: Ash-sharq - Bulletin of the Ancient Near East: Archaeological, Historical and Societal Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1: pp. 124-130 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea; Eitam, David (2016)
  An Experimental Approach to Ground Stone Tool Manufacture
  In: Journal of Lithic Studies, Vol. 3, No. 3: pp. 553-564 (full text available)
  
• Boccuti, Simona; Squitieri, Andrea; Angelini, Giulio; Lazzari, Alessandra; Di Luzio, Emiliano; Albano, Marco (2015)
  Preliminary surface analyses by ESEM–EDS of calcite bowls from Shahr-i Sokhta (Sistan, Iran, ca. 3200–1800 BCE): Results and possible interpretations
  In: Journal of Archaeological Science, No. 61: pp. 244-259
  

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Book Section

• Rohde, Jens; Kreppner, F. Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea; Hinterhuber, Veronica; Palmisano, Alessio; Tushingham, Poppy; Wolf, Marco (2025)
  Excavating trench NT1 2024 in the New Town of Assur
  In: Radner, Karen; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): Assur 2024 : Continuing the excavations in the New Town and other research across the site. Exploring Assur; Vol. 2. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 63-88 (full text available)
  
• Rohde, Jens; Richter, Jana; Squitieri, Andrea (2025)
  Sondage 2: Excavations within the SBAH trench ‚New Town 4’
  In: Radner, Karen; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): Assur 2024 : Continuing the excavations in the New Town and other research across the site. Exploring Assur; Vol. 2. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 88-93 (full text available)
  
• Kreppner, F. Janoscha; Richter, Jana; Squitieri, Andrea (2024)
  From Late Bronze Age to the early Islamic period: the pottery repertoire of the 2023 excavations of Assur
  In: Radner, Karen; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): Assur 2023: Excavations and other research in the New Town. Exploring Assur; Vol. 1. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 140-150 (full text available)
  
• Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Radner, Karen; Squitieri, Andrea (2021)
  The Iron Age in the northern Zagros as seen from the Dinka Settlement Complex in the Peshdar Plain
  In: Deszö, Tamás; Kalla, Gábor (eds.): The Archaeology of the Riparian Region of Iraqi Kurdistan: a Review of Results from the fFelds and Directions of Further Research. Antiqua et Orientalia; Vol. 9. Budapest: Eötvös Loránd University. pp. 73-92 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2020)
  The Gypsum Vessels
  In: Mazar, Amihai; Panitz-Cohen, Nava (eds.): Tel Reḥov : The 1997–2012 Excavations. Volumes I–V. QEDEM Monographs of the Institute of Archaeology; Vol. 62. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. pp. 1-8 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea; Altaweel, Mark; Amicone, Silvia; Herr, Jean-Jacques; Pietsch, Sophie; Rohde, Jens (2020)
  A Chalcolithic Kiln in the Bora Plain
  In: Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): The Dinka Settlement Complex 2019: Further Archaeological and Geophysical Work on Qalat-i Dinka and in the Lower Town. Peshdar Plain Project Publications; Vol. 5. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 190-200 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2020)
  The 2019 Small Finds from Qalat-i Dinka (QID1)
  In: Radner, Karen; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): The Dinka Settlement Complex 2019: Further Archaeological and Geophysical Work on Qalat-i Dinka and in the Lower Town. Peshdar Plain Project Publications; Vol. 5. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 95-111 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2020)
  Towards an understanding of the Assyrian Empire’s defence strategies in the east A case study from the Peshdar Plain (Dinka Settlement Complex and Gawr Miran)
  In: Hasegawa, Shuichi; Radner, Karen (eds.): The Reach of the Assyrian and Babylonian Empires Case studies in Eastern and Western Peripheries. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. pp. 111-136 (full text available)
  
• Radner, Karen; Squitieri, Andrea; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha (2019)
  The Iron Age Dinka Settlement Complex in the Peshdar Plain: archaeological exploration, 2015-2018
  In: Hassanzadeh, Yousef; Vahdati, Ali A.; Karimi, Zahed (eds.): Proceedings of the international Conference on the Iron Age in Western Iran and Neighbouring Regions. Vol. 2. Tehran: Research Institute for Cultural Heritage and Tourism. pp. 243-257 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2019)
  The 2018 small finds from Qalat-i Dinka and DLT3
  In: Radner, Karen; Kreppner, F. Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): The Dinka Settlement Complex 2018: Continuing the excavations at Qalat-i Dinka and the Lower Town. Peshdar Plain Project Publications; Vol. 4. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 126-136
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2019)
  The Iron Age stone tool assemblage of Gird-i Bazar, in the Kurdish Autonomous Region of Iraq
  In: Squitieri, Andrea; Eitam, David (eds.): Stone Tools in the Ancient Near East and Egypt Ground stone tools, rock-cut installations and stone vessels from the Prehistory to Late Antiquity. Archaeopress. pp. 212-222 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2018)
  The Iron Age small finds of the 2017 campaigns at DLT2 and Gird-i Bazar
  In: Radner, Karen; Kreppner, F. Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): The Dinka Settlement Complex 2017. The Final Season at Gird-i Bazar and first work in the Lower Town. Peshdar Plain Project Publications; Vol. 3. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 146-172
  
• Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (2017)
  Excavating Qalat-i Dinka: the 2016 season
  In: Radner, Karen; Kreppner, F. Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): Unearthing the Dinka Settlement Complex. The 2016 season at Gird-i Bazar and Qalat-i Dinka. Peshdar Plain Project Publications; Vol. 2. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 44-56
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2017)
  Neo-Assyrian period small finds of Gird-i Bazar, 2016
  In: Radner, Karen; Kreppner, F. Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): Unearthing the Dinka Settlement Complex. The 2016 season at Gird-i Bazar and Qalat-i Dinka. Peshdar Plain Project Publications; Vol. 2. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 155-165
  
• Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Amicone, Silvia; Chelazzi, Francesca; Egbers, Vera; Hashemi, Zahra; Palmisano, Alessio; Squitieri, Andrea (2017)
  Excavating Gird-i Bazar: the 2016 season
  In: Radner, Karen; Kreppner, F. Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (eds.): Unearthing the Dinka Settlement Complex. The 2016 season at Gird-i Bazar and Qalat-i Dinka. Peshdar Plain Project Publications; Vol. 2. Gladbeck: PeWe-Verlag. pp. 57-102
  
• Radner, Karen; Ašandulesei, Andrei; Jörg, Fassbinder; Tina, Greenfield; Herr, Jean-Jacques; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha; Squitieri, Andrea (2016)
  In the Neo-Assyrian Border March of the Palace Herald: Geophysical Survey and Salvage Excavations at Gird-i Bazar and Qalat-i Dinka (Peshdar Plain Project 2015)
  In: Kopanias, Konstantinos; MacGinnis, John (eds.): The Archaeology of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Adjacent Regions. Oxford: Archaeopress. pp. 353-367 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2016)
  Egyptian Stone Vessels in Canaan during the Late Bronze Age
  In: Ben-Tor, Daphne (eds.): Pharaoh in Canaan. The Untold Story. Jerusalem: The Israel Museum. pp. 71-73 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2015)
  Basalt Vessels Distribution in the Southern Levant during the Iron Age
  In: Affanni, Giorgio; Beccarin, Cristina; Cordera, Laura; Di Michele, Angelo; Gavagnin, Katia (eds.): Broadening Horizons 4 : A Conference of young researchers working in the Ancient Near East, Egypt and Central Asia, University of Torino, October 2011. BAR International Series; Vol. 2698. Oxford: Archaeopress. pp. 209-215 (full text available)
  
• Squitieri, Andrea (2014)
  Stone Bar-handled Bowls: Characteristics and Values
  In: Belinski, Piotr; Gawlikowski, Michal; Kolinski, Rafal; Laweka, Dorota; Soltysiak, Arkadiusz; Wygnanska, Zuzanna (eds.): Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East 30 April - 4 May 2012, University of Warsaw. Vol. 1: Plenary Sessions, Township and Villages, High and Low - The Minor Arts for the Elite and for the Populace. Wiesbaden: Harrassowiz Verlag. pp. 681-692 (full text available)
  

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Encyclopedia article

• Squitieri, Andrea (2023)
  Asia, Southwest: Iron Age (c. 1200–539 BC) Levant and Mesopotamia
  In: Nikita, Efthymia; Rehren, Thilo (eds.): Encyclopedia of Archaeology (Second Edition). London: Elsevier. pp. 518-526