Tell Qarqur
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Tell Qarqur is an archaeological mound in northwestern Syria that preserves a long sequence of human occupation from the early Bronze Age through the Islamic period.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient settlement
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| country | Syria ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
American Schools of Oriental Research
NERFINISHED
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Syrian Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Tal Qarqur
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Tell Qarqour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidence |
architecture
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ceramics ⓘ fortification remains ⓘ small finds ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalResearchType | long-term stratigraphic excavation ⓘ |
| hasChronologicalRange | 3rd millennium BCE to 2nd millennium CE (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPeriod |
Bronze Age
NERFINISHED
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Classical antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ Medieval period ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline | Near Eastern archaeology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceFor | long-term rural and urban occupation in the Orontes Valley ⓘ |
| hasFeature | archaeological mound ⓘ |
| hasOccupationSequenceFrom | Early Bronze Age ⓘ |
| hasOccupationSequenceTo | Islamic period ⓘ |
| hasPreservationType | multi-period stratified deposits ⓘ |
| hasSiteType | tell ⓘ |
| hasStratigraphyFromPeriod |
Byzantine period
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Early Bronze Age NERFINISHED ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Iron Age ⓘ Islamic period ⓘ Late Bronze Age ⓘ Middle Bronze Age NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Syria ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Hama Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicRegion | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Orontes River Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | Orontes River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Qarqur (modern village) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Near East ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
regional interaction in the Bronze and Iron Ages
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settlement history of the Orontes Valley ⓘ |
| significance | preserves long continuous sequence of human occupation ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | river terrace ⓘ |
| usedFor | archaeological field training ⓘ |
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