Matiate
Mardin · Archaeological site
Photo: Clemens Schmillen · CC BY-SA 4.0
Catalogue label
- Type
- Archaeology
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Mardin
- Elevation
- 938 m
- Wikidata
- Q111972948
About
Matiate is an archaeological site underneath the town of Midyat, in Mardin province, Turkey. It is assumed to have been in use for 1,900 years, at its peak to have been inhabited by up to 70,000 people and is considered to be the largest such system in the world.
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Location
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