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Location of Kenan Tepe from primary excavation report

a Pleiades location resource

Creators: Francis Deblauwe

Last modified Aug 21, 2012 11:12 AM — History

Verified in Google Earth in August 2012.

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Feature type:
unknown

Geometry and coordinates (long, lat order):
{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 40.813222000000003, 37.830587999999999 ] }

Archaeological remains:
Unknown

Association certainty:
Certain

Positional Accuracy Assessment:
Google Earth and GeoEye Imagery 2012

Location type:
representative

Temporal attestations:

Ubaid period in Mesopotamia (ca. 6500 to 3800 BC) (confident)

References:

See Further:

OpenContext. "Kenan Tepe. The Upper Tigris Archaeological Research Project’s Excavations at Kenan Tepe in Southeastern Turkey" (accessed 8-3-12)

Initial Provenance:
OpenContext

Details:

The site is multi-period. The excavators' evidence and conclusions with regard to temporality are helpfully summarized on the Kenan Tepe page at OpenContext, under the heading "The Archaeological Site of Kenan Tepe."

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Location of Kenan Tepe from primary excavation report