Norşuntepe

archaeological site · 5000 BC – 2099 AD

Norşuntepe is the site of a Chalcolithic and Iron Age tell located in Turkey's Elazığ Province. Excavations led by Harald Hauptmann between 1968 and 1974 identified 40-some occupational horizons stretching from the fifth millennium BCE to the Iron Age. It is now partially inundated by Lake Keban.

Coordinates

38.61873, 39.46989

Also known as

Norsuntepe (tr), نورشون تپه (fas)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• iDAI.gazetteer (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut) · CC BY
  iDAI.gazetteer, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (CC BY)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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