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Nevali Çori |
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Nevali Çori |
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Anatolia |
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Latitude |
37.52512609 N |
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Longitude |
38.58326443 E |
Status |
Imprecise |
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Nevali Çori was an early Neolithic settlement thate is famous for having revealed some of the world's most ancient known temples and monumental sculpture. Together with the site of Göbekli Tepe, it has revolutionised scientific understanding of the Eurasian Neolithic. |
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Excavation |
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The site was examined from 1983 to 1991 in the context of rescue excavations during the erection of the Atatürk Dam below Samsat. Excavations were conducted by a team from the University of Heidelberg under the direction of Professor Harald Hauptmann. Together with numerous other archaeological sites in the vicinity, Nevali Cori has since been inundated by the dammed waters of the Euphrates. |
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37.525126, 38.583264 === 37.525126 N, 38.583264 E === 37° 31' 30.5" N, 38° 34' 59.8" E |
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Nearest sites |
Titris Höyük, circa 9.8 km (6.1 mi) south-east Charmodara, circa 21 km (13.1 mi) north-east Eskitas, Ancoz, circa 24 km (14.9 mi) north-east Tille Höyük, circa 35.6 km (22.1 mi) north-east Karakus, circa 38.2 km (23.8 mi) north Urfa, Ur, Edessa, Sanliurfa, circa 43.1 km (26.8 mi) south-east Göbekli Tepe, circa 45 km (28 mi) south-east Kazane Höyuk, circa 50.7 km (31.5 mi) south-east Nemrut Dagi, circa 52.5 km (32.6 mi) north Karahüyük, circa 57.7 km (35.9 mi) south-west Mount Nemrut, Nemrut Dagi, circa 59 km (36.6 mi) north Sultantepe, circa 60.1 km (37.3 mi) south-east Boztepe, circa 61.5 km (38.2 mi) south Batnae, Markopolis, Suruç, Tell-Batnan, circa 62.6 km (38.9 mi) south Yatirtepe Höyük, circa 64.2 km (39.9 mi) south Turluk, circa 66.1 km (41.1 mi) south-east Siverek, circa 69.5 km (43.2 mi) east Hacinebi Höyügü, circa 74.6 km (46.4 mi) south-west Karakeçi Höyügü, circa 75.8 km (47.1 mi) east Koruklu, circa 76 km (47.2 mi) south-east ≫ more... |
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ID 6969, created 7 Apr 2012, 18:27, Last changed 5 Dec 2022, 01:56 |
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