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ID: 7031802
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7031802
Record Type:
administrative
Tell Hamoukar (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 48 43 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.8110
decimal degrees
Long: 041 57 21 E
degrees minutes
Long: 41.9550
decimal degrees
Note:
Site located in ancient Mesopotamia of northeastern Syria. Excavations suggest the site flourished as early as 4500 BCE and a war devastated the civilization around 3500 BCE. Considered a late Chalcolithic city.
Names:
Tell Hamoukar
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hamoukar
(
C
,
V
,
S
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
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Sūrīyah
(nation) (
P
)
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Al Ḩasakah
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Tell Hamoukar
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
ancient site (
C
)
tell (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Chalcolithic (Copper Age) (
H
)
manufacturing center (
H
)
............
of obsidian tools
trade center (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Hamoukar..........
[
VP
]
.................
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago [online] (2006)
accessed 17 January 2007
Tell Hamoukar..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago [online] (2006)
accessed 17 January 2007
..........................
Wilford, Ruins in Northern Syria, New York Times (2007)
accessed 17 January 2007
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago [online] (2006)
accessed 17 January 2007
..................
Wilford, Ruins in Northern Syria, New York Times (2007)
accessed 17 January 2007
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago [online] (2006)
accessed 17 January 2007
..........
Wilford, Ruins in Northern Syria, New York Times (2007)
accessed 17 January 2007
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