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Nerik
Nerik
Nerik was a Bronze Age settlement to the north of the Hittite capitals Hattusa and Sapinuwa. The city was founded by Hattic language speakers as Narak in the 2nd millennium BC.
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Country: Turkey
District: Samsun Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: Second Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Bronze Age
Later Cultures: Hittite
Site Features: Hittite Monuments
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Elevation: 279 m
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