The dig was mainly worked by Edward Chiera, Robert Pfeiffer, and Richard Starr under the auspices of the Iraq Museum and the Baghdad School of the American Schools of Oriental Research and later the Harvard University and Fogg Art Museum.
Penggalian dilakukan terutama oleh Edward Chiera, Robert Pfeiffer, dan Richard Starr di bawah pengawasan Museum Irak dan Baghdad School of the American Schools of Oriental Research, kemudian oleh Universitas Harvard dan Fogg Art Museum.