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Domuztepe

Kahramanmaraş · Archaeological site

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Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Kahramanmaraş
Elevation
548 m
Wikidata
Q4165990

About

Domuztepe (meaning Pig Hill in Turkish) was a large, Late Neolithic settlement in south east Turkey, occupied at least as early as c.6,200BC and abandoned c.5,450BC. The site is located to the south of Kahramanmaraş. Covering 20 hectares, it is primarily a Halaf site of the 6th millennium BC and is the largest known settlement of that date.

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