Domuztepe

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Domuztepe

Domuztepe was a large, late Neolithic settlement in south east Turkey, occupied at least as early as 6,200 BC and abandoned about 5,450 BC. The site is primarily a Halaf site of the 6th millennium BC and is the largest known settlement of that date. It is located in Kahramanmaraş Province.

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Country: Turkey

District: Kahramanmaraş Province

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: Sixth Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Halaf Culture

Later Cultures: Hellenistic + Byzantine

Site Features: Mixed Monuments

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Elevation: 547 m

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