Giricano

settlement · 6200 BC – 2100 AD

Modern Giricano, site of the ancient Dunnu-ša-Uzībiis, is located in the Upper Tigris region of south-eastern Turkey, in the province of Diyarbakir, about 11 km southeast of modern Bismil, ca. 5 km northwest of Ziyaret Tepe, on the north bank of the Tigris River.

Coordinates
37.81694, 40.74991
Also known as
Dunnu-ša-Uzībi (akk), Giricano Höyüğü, Giricano (tr)
Dating
attested

Sources

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