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Surroundings:

Bira CastleThe statue of goddess Kubaba from BirecikZeytinli Bahçe Höyük

Location:

  • Türkiye, Soyboyu
  • geo:37.015347,37.961002
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -5500~ / -2000~

Class:

  • Rural settlement
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=57504

Annotations

The Chalcolithic and Bronze Age settlement is under the modern settlement of Suboyu village. The eastern section of the site is cut by the Euphrates River During field surveys the  bowls of Late Ubaid Period and EBA; EBA 3/ MBA remains.

See:

  1. http://tayproject.org/TAYages.fm$Retrieve?CagNo=1785&html=ages_detail_e.html&layout=web
  2. Sharon R. Steadman, Gregory McMahon: The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Anatolia: (10,000-323 BCE), OUP USA 2011

Nearby

Bira Castle (2 km)

Bira Castle

Kubaba of Birecik (3 km)

Stele currently in British Museum.

Mezraa Teleilat (4 km)

A low mound on the east bank of the Euphrates, close to the border between Syria and Turkey. Salvage excavations were undertaken here around the year 2000. The site has yielded cuneiform finds


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