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ID: 7032453
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032453
Record Type:
administrative
Tell Abu Hureyra (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 35 51 57 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 35.8660
decimal degrees
Long: 038 24 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 38.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
Site located in the Euphrates valley; noted for remains of the villages dating 13,000 to 9,500 years ago, spanning the Epipaleolithic and Neolithic periods. Inhabitants here started as sedentary hunter-gathers and gradually became farmers.
Names:
Tell Abu Hureyra
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Abu Hureyra
(
C
,
V
,
S
)
abu-Hurayrah
(
C
,
V
)
تل أبو هريرة
(
C
,
V
,
Arabic
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Asia
(continent) (
P
)
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Sūrīyah
(nation) (
P
)
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Ar Raqqah
(governorate) (
P
)
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Tell Abu Hureyra
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
tell (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Neolithic (
H
)
agricultural center (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
تل أبو هريرة..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
abu-Hurayrah..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Miles, Islamic Inscriptions, Journal of Near Eastern Studies (1948)
Abu Hureyra..........
[
VP
]
.......................
First Farmers Discovered, BBC News [online] (1999)
accessed 24 February 2009
Tell Abu Hureyra..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.............................
Lewin, Agricultural Origins, Science (1988)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Emuseum, Minnesota State University (2007-)
accessed 24 February 2009
..................
First Farmers Discovered, BBC News [online] (1999)
accessed 24 February 2009
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
First Farmers Discovered, BBC News [online] (1999)
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