Tepe Gawra
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Clifflena Tiah Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Clifflena Tiah Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Apr 25, 2023 09:31 AM
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An ancient Mesopotamian settlement located in the Mosul region of northwest Iraq.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/944606650
36.4958214718, 43.2604373823
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Tepe Gawra (10000 BC - 3300 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- CIGS location of Tapah Gawra (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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settlement, archaeological site
Pleiades
Tepe Gawra was occupied between ca. 5000 and 1500 B.C. with remains from the Halaf period, the Ubaid period, and the Uruk period. It is one of the few sites with evidence for the Halaf to Ubaid transition (ca. 5,500 to 5,000 B.C.)
Clifflena Tiah, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Tepe Gawra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/944606650> [accessed: 11 March 2025]
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