written under the name Agatha Christie Mallowan
Collins, London, 1946
Dodd Mead, New York, 1974
To my husband, Max Mallowan; to the Colonel, Bumps, Mac and Guilford, this meandering chronicle is affectionately dedicated.
A-Sitting on a Tell
Foreword
I. Partant pour la Syrie
II. A Surveying
III. The Habur and the Jaghjagha
IV. First Season at Chagar Bazar
V. Fin de Saison
VI. Journey's End
VII. Life at Chagar Bazar
VIII. Chagar and Brak
IX. Arrival of Mac
X. The Trail to Raqqa
XI. Good-bye to Brak
XII. Ain el Arus
Epilogue