About this website: re-use, privacy, accessibility

We encourage you to re-use and adapt the material on this website that was created by the Forgotten City of Kish Project. These pages explain the straightforward conditions under which you can do this, and point to further resources on how to do so. We also explain here our policies and practices on privacy and accessibility.

How to re-use materials from this website

The contents of this website, except where noted below, are released under a Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 4.0 [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/].

This means that you are free to copy, distribute, transmit and adapt our work without permission,under the following conditions:

• You must attribute the work to the Forgotten City of Kish Project and (if relevant) the individual author, and also acknowledge the fact that the work was funded by the Nahrein Network, with a link to this website and to the CC BY-SA 4.0 International license [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/]. We recommend the following wording: "Based on materials prepared by [name of author] for the Nahrein Network-funded Forgotten City of Kish project" or "Based on materials prepared by the Nahrein Network-funded Forgotten City of Kish project".
• If you alter, transform, or build upon any material in this website, you must indicate how you have modified it, and may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one.

Any of these conditions may be waived in the right circumstances, if you explicitly ask us for permission. You can email us at hello @ nahreinnetwork . org.

• Read the hints and suggestions for reusing material from Oracc. [/doc/help/visitingoracc/reusingoracc/index.html]

Images credited "Field Museum" are released under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial 4.0 International license [https://dams.fieldmuseum.tech/portals/museum-media/#page/use-and-licensing] by the Field Museum [https://www.fieldmuseum.org]. Images taken from other websites are all credited and linked to those websites, where information about copyright may be found. If you have any doubts or questions about the licensing conditions of any material on our website please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Homepage image credit

Photograph of Tell Uhaimir at sunset by Ammar Al-Taee, 10 September 2022. Copyright Ammar Al-Taee, reproduced with permission of the photographer.

Privacy and accessibility

Read more about this website's use of:

• Site map
• Accessibility standards
• Cookies

Software development

The website is based on a design by George MacKerron [https://mackerron.com/home/] for the Whipple Museum [https://www.whipplemuseum.cam.ac.uk], and was created using ESP [../doc/help/portals/], Steve Tinney's Oracc port of MacKerron's electrostatic website-building software.

20 Oct 2025

Eleanor Robson

Eleanor Robson, 'About this website: re-use, privacy, accessibility', The Forgotten City of Kish • مدينة كيش المنسية, The Kish Project, 2025 [http://oracc.org/Aboutthiswebsite/]