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Proposed location of Tanakun

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

The proposed location of Tanakun follows the suggestion that Domuztepe Höyük was the location of this fortified city. The coordinates are the central point of OSM Way Domuztepe Höyük (171207266).

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Feature type:
settlement

Geometry and coordinates (long, lat order):
{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 36.287086, 37.292238 ] }

Archaeological remains:
Unknown

Association certainty:
Less certain

Positional Accuracy Assessment:
Generic OSM Accuracy Assessment

Location type:
representative

Temporal attestations:

Early 1st Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1000-720 BC) (confident)

References:

See Further:

Bagg, RGTC 7/1 249 and Karte (unnumbered)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

The pro

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Proposed location of Tanakun