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Miyadin / Köyanala

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Miyadin / Köyanala
Type:
Mound
Altitude:
760 m
Region:
Southeastern Anatolia
Province:
Diyarbakir
District:
Ergani
Village:
Koyunalan
Investigation Method:
Survey
Period:
Protogeometric

     


It is 15 m high, measuring 150 m long in north-south direction, and 100 m long in east-west direction. Except the east, northeast and north sections, the slopes have been occupied by a modern settlement. It is also known as Miyadin, Mayadun or Köyanala. It is likely to house plain ware, and similarly red slipped, burnished and wheelmade ware belonging to the first half of the 1st Millennium BC (particularly known from Nimrut, Tell Halaf's Kabara level, Amique phase O, Hama Syro-Hittitian level and Palestine Early Iron Age II).
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