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ID: 7030376
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Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Tell Fekheriyeh (deserted settlement)  Tell Fekheriyeh (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 36 59 06 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 36.9850  decimal degrees
Long: 040 06 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 40.1001  decimal degrees

Note: Tell Fekheriyeh, thought to be the ancient city of Sikan, is situated on the southern edge of Ra's al ʻAyn in Syria. Noted for the discovery of a neo-Assyrian statue of Adadit'i, king of Guzon and Sikan.

Names:
Tell Fekheriyeh (preferred,C,V)
Tell Fekheriye (C,V)
Tell Fecheriye (C,V)
Sikan (H,V,S)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Sūrīyah (nation)  ........  Sūrīyah (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Al Ḩasakah (governorate)  ............  Al Ḩasakah (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Tell Fekheriyeh (deserted settlement)  ................  Tell Fekheriyeh (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
tell (C)
ruins (C)
inhabited place (H)
city (H)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  Ra's al ʻAyn .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Asia, Syria, Al Ḩasakah) [1085227]
possibly identified as ....  Washshukanni .......... (lost settlement)
........................................  (World, Asia, Syria, Al Ḩasakah) [6006449]

Sources and Contributors:
Sikan..........  [VP]
..............  Millard and Bordreuil, Statue from Syria, Biblical Archaeologist (1982)
Tell Fecheriye..........  [VP]
.............................  Google Maps online (2000-)
Tell Fekheriye..........  [VP]
.............................  Tadmor, Role of Aramaic in the Assyrian Empire (1985)
Tell Fekheriyeh..........  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Millard and Bordreuil, Statue from Syria, Biblical Archaeologist (1982)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Millard and Bordreuil, Statue from Syria, Biblical Archaeologist (1982)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Millard and Bordreuil, Statue from Syria, Biblical Archaeologist (1982)

 

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