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Yarim Tepe (Iraq)

a Pleiades place resource

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Yarim Tepe (Iraq) is an archaeological site in Iraq's Sinjar Valley that emerged ca. 6000 BCE. Its later phases are associated first with the Hassuna culture, and then the Halaf and Ubaid cultures.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/509596318

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.3208157, 42.3686734

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Yarim Tepe (6000 BC - 3000 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Yarim Tepe (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Yarim Tepe (Iraq) makes connections with:

Yarim Tepe (Iraq) located southwest of Tel Afar/Ad Pontem? (unspecified date range)

Yarim Tepe (Iraq) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
archaeological site, tell

References:

See Further:

Wikipedia (English) Yarim Tepe

Related:

Wikidata Yarim Tepe (Q25490472)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Yarim Tepe (Iraq): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/509596318> [accessed: 18 May 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/509596318 |title=Places: 509596318 (Yarim Tepe (Iraq)) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 18, 2026 1:55 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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