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Hirbemerdon Tepe

Diyarbakır · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Diyarbakır
Elevation
537 m
Wikidata
Q6097390

About

Hirbemerdon Tepe is an archaeological site in Turkey located in the east of Diyarbakir Province, on the western bank of the Tigris River, 40 km (25 mi) east of Bismil, Turkey. The settlement began in the fourth millennium BCE during the Chalcolithic era, and continued to the time of the Ottoman Empire. The earliest pottery at the site is similar to the chaff-faced ware of Uruk period.

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  4. 60 km · 1 h by car

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  5. 46 km · 46 min by car

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