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    Council. Samsat Höyük is a tell located just north of the Samsat district of Adıyaman. Archaeological research on the hill of Şehremuz in Samsat has uncovered...
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    The city is identified with the classical-period Samosata (modern-day Samsat Höyük), which has now been flooded under the waters of a newly built dam. Urartian...
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    Samʾal (redirect from Zincirli Höyük)
    Zincirli Höyük is an archaeological site located in the Anti-Taurus Mountains of modern Turkey's Gaziantep Province. During its time under the control...
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  • in southern Cappadocia. It is known in the present-day as Porsuk Höyük or Zeyve Höyük in Asiatic Turkey. The name of the city was Tunna or Dunna (Hittite:...
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  • Bronze Age "metallic ceramics" samples, similar to ones found at Hayaz and Samsat.: 58  Then in 2001 a team led by M. Özdoğan and N. Karul uncovered Late...
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    Pozantı Qalat el-Mudiq Ras Shamra Restan Saida Sakarya Nehir Sakçagözü Samsat: Samosata Samsun Şar Sart Şebin Karahısar Selgin Seyhan Nehir Silifke Sinop...
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    Tabal Tabal Tuwana Atuna Ḫubišna Šinuḫtu Ištuanda Kammanu Melid Kummuh Samsat Quwê Karatepe Adana Hilakku   Gurgum Marqas Carchemish Carchemish...
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  • the Iron Age to the Byzantine Era. Özgüç began work on the project at Samsat Höyük [tr] in the Adıyaman Province in 1978, during the Lower Euphrates Rescue...
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    North Syria come from the first half of the third millennium BC (Oylum Höyük [de], Carchemesh, Urkesh). There are images from the second millennium BC...
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    northern Tabalian region, these include Kaman-Kalehöyük, Alişar Höyük, Uşaklı Höyük, Çadır Höyük, and the former Hittite imperial capital of Boğazköy; in the...
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    roads from eastern Commagene and the Euphratean crossings at Samosata (now Samsat) and Apamea Zeugma (Birejik), which descend the valleys of the Afrin and...
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    Luwian inscriptions from the kingdom's capital, and, while the site of Zeyve Höyük, corresponding to classical Tynna, has been suggested as a possible location...
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    have been excavated in the region of Samsat (also in the Euphrates valley). An Urukian site was revealed at Samsat during a hasty rescue excavation before...
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    context of rescue excavations during the erection of the Atatürk Dam below Samsat. Excavations were conducted by a team from the University of Heidelberg...
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    Euphrates to the Tigris, and the north–south route from Samosata (modern-day Samsat) to the Euphrates via Carrhae (modern-day Harran) met at the ridge where...
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    Tabal Tabal Tuwana Atuna Ḫubišna Šinuḫtu Ištuanda Kammanu Melid Kummuh Samsat Quwê Karatepe Adana Hilakku   Gurgum Marqas Carchemish Carchemish...
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    Tabal Tabal Tuwana Atuna Ḫubišna Šinuḫtu Ištuanda Kammanu Melid Kummuh Samsat Quwê Karatepe Adana Hilakku   Gurgum Marqas Carchemish Carchemish...
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  • called el Qantara ("bridge") which were just above, and 2 km below, modern Samsat, Turkey, before its old site was also flooded, by the Atatürk Reservoir...
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    chiefly tomb at Arslantepe. According to her, the recent excavations at Basur Hoyuk in Turkey indicate the presence of the same group there, and provide more...
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  • Tabal Tabal Tuwana Atuna Ḫubišna Šinuḫtu Ištuanda Kammanu Melid Kummuh Samsat Quwê Karatepe Adana Hilakku   Gurgum Marqas Carchemish Carchemish...
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    Tabal Tabal Tuwana Atuna Ḫubišna Šinuḫtu Ištuanda Kammanu Melid Kummuh Samsat Quwê Karatepe Adana Hilakku   Gurgum Marqas Carchemish Carchemish...
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