Çemka Höyük

a Pleiades place resource

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Çemka Höyük is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic site located in Mardin, Türkiye, dating to the tenth millennium BCE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/973850903

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.522854, 41.840618

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Representative Locations:
- GeoHack location of Çemka Höyük (10000 BC - 3300 BC) accuracy: +/- 2000 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Çemka Höyük (Cemlka Hoyuk: Turkish, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Çemka Höyük makes connections with:

Çemka Höyük located on Tigris/Diglitus (river) (unspecified date range)

Çemka Höyük receives connections from:

None

Place type:
tell

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Çemka Höyük: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/973850903> [accessed: 22 July 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/973850903 |title=Places: 973850903 (Çemka Höyük) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=July 22, 2026 12:41 am |publisher=Pleiades}}