Tall Mūzān
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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May 29, 2023 11:30 AM
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History
Urkesh or Urkish (the modern Tell Mozan) is a tell located in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains of northeastern Syria. Hurrians founded the site during the fourth millennium B.C.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/260976011
37.0578401483, 40.9977581282
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Urkesh (Tell Mozan) (10000 BC - 2350 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Tall Mūzān (Modern Standard Arabic, 2950 BC - 1600 BC)
- Urkiš (Akkadian, 1750 BC - 1450 BC)
- None
- Palace of Tupkish part of (administrative) Tall Mūzān (2335 BC - 1600 BC)
settlement
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TAVO Index
GANE OBJECT 59791
B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Francis Deblauwe, and Eric Kansa, 'Tall Mūzān: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/260976011> [accessed: 26 April 2024]
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