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  • Syrian Arab Republic, An Nāşirīyah
  • geo:36.787498,38.035831

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Classification

  • rural
  • Visible

Tell Shiyukh Fawqani (Burmarin)

data access 41200

The Hittite town of Murmuriga has been tentatively identified with Tell Shiyukh Fawqani1.

See:

  1. Trevor Bryce, The Kingdom of the Hittites, Oxford University Press, 2005, pp. 177, 186
  2. Johannes Boese, Murmuriga und Nappigu. Zur historischen Topographie am nördlichen syrischen Euphrat vom 15. bis zum 7. Jahrhundert v. Chr.: MDOG 141 (2009), pp. 65-84
  3. Aline Tenu, Assyrians and Aramaeans in the Euphrates Valley viewed from the cemetery of Tell Shiukh Fawqâni (Syria), Syria 2009, vol. 86, pp. 83-96
  4. Peter Pfälzner: Levantine Kingdoms of the Late Bronze Age, in: Originalveröffentlichung in: A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (eds. D.T. Potts), Oxford 2012, pp. 770-790 - http://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/propylaeumdok/2856/1/Pfaelzner_Levantine%20Kingdoms%202012.pdf

References

  1. ↑Peter Pfälzner 2012, p. 782

Relevant museums

  • Aleppo, National Museum
    Large collection of Bronze Age (a/o Ebla, Mari, Ugarit), Iron Age (Arslan Tash), Hellenistic, and Roman finds.
    Syrian Arab Republic, Aleppo
  • Paris, Louvre
    Paris, Louvre
    France, Paris

Nearby sites

  • Tell Shiukh Fawqani
    Tell Shiukh Fawqâni necropolis in North Syria.
    Syrian Arab Republic, An Nāşirīyah
  • Tell Jerablus Tahtani
    Bronze Age remains. Jarablus Tathani.
    Syrian Arab Republic, Jarābulus
  • Tell Jerablus Tahtani
    Tell Jarablus Tahtani - a multi-period tell.
    Syrian Arab Republic, Jarābulus
  • Caeciliana
    Caeciliana
    Syrian Arab Republic, Jarābulus

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2017-04-24) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta (2017) Tell Shiyukh Fawqani (Burmarin). Vici.org: archaeological atlas of antiquity. https://vici.org/vici/41200, accessed 2026-11-15.