Chronology during the Bronze Age in the archaeological site Tell Qubr Abu al-'Atiq, Syria

► The OSL of muddy archaeosediments in Meopotamia have been little studied up to now. ► The site Tell Qubr Abu al-'Atiq, a Bronze Age site has been dated by OSL, TL and 14C. ► It was occupied during Early Bronze (2840-2340yr BC) and Late Bronze (900-1300yr BC). ► OSL of sediments shows ages younger than charcoal and pottery. ► Pottery and charcoal dates occupation events while sediments date destruction events.