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ID: 7025522
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7025522

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Tell Chuera (deserted settlement)  Tell Chuera (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 36 38 44 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 36.6450  decimal degrees
Long: 039 29 53 E  degrees minutes   Long: 39.4980  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient Near Eastern tell between the Balikh and Khabur rivers; was set up in a circular format with a diameter of almost 1 km; buildings of sun-dried brick but its temples were built on monumental stone terraces. Was occupied during the 4th mill. BCE; flourished in 3rd mill. BCE during the Early Dynastic period. Original name is unknown, but it was called "Harbe" during Middle Assyrian period.

Names:
Tell Chuera (preferred,C,V,S)
Harbe (C,V)  ............ Assyrian name

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Syria (nation)  ........  Syria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Ar Raqqah (governorate)  ............  Ar Raqqah (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Tell Chuera (deserted settlement)  ................  Tell Chuera (deserted settlement) (P,H)

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

Sources and Contributors:
Harbe..........  [VP]
..............  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Tell Chuera..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.......................  Scientific American: Nabada (2000) 76
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Scientific American: Nabada (2000) 76
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Scientific American: Nabada (2000)

 

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