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Sumatar Harabesi
Sumatar Harabesi
Sumatar Harabesi

Sumatar Harabesi is an archaeological site of an ancient watering place located southeast of Urfa in Şanlıurfa Province in Turkey. Some of the archaeological inscriptions at the site date back to the 2nd century AD, and they refer to Sin, which is the name of the moon god in Babylonia and Assyria. The site was used by semi-nomadic peoples, and it includes a set of ruins and tombs situated around the central mount.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Şanlıurfa Province
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 2nd Century AD
Oldest Culture: Ancient Mesopotamia
Later Cultures: Mixed
Site Features: Ancient Mesopotamian Monuments
Exact Location
Elevation: 577 m
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