Melid - Wikipedia
WEBMelid, also known as Arslantepe, was an ancient city on the Tohma River, a tributary of the upper Euphrates rising in the Taurus Mountains. It has been identified with the modern archaeological site of Arslantepe near Malatya, Turkey. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Arslantepe Mound on 26 July 2021.
Aslantepe Tumulus - Wikipedia
WEBAslantepe Tumulus (Turkish: Aslantepe Höyüğü), also spelled as Arslantepe, is a 5,000 year-old tumulus located in Malatya Province, Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. The unearthed king's palace is an open-air museum, while the artifacts are exhibited in …
Arslantepe Mound - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBArslantepe Mound. Arslantepe Mound is a 30-metre-tall archaeological tell located in the Malatya plain, 15 km south-west of the Euphrates River. Archaeological evidence from the site testifies to its occupation from at least the 6th millennium BCE up …
The Arslantepe Mound of Turkey: The First Swords
WEBOct 27, 2022 · The history of the Arslantepe Mound is so extensive that even after decades of excavation, there are still some more artifacts and evidence to unearth. After being considered by UNESCO for world heritage status since 2014, this …
Melid - Vikipedi
WEBArslantepe Höyüğü veya Melid, Malatya'nın 7 km. kuzeydoğusunda yer alan bir arkeolojik yerleşimdir. Türkiye’deki en büyük höyüklerden biridir. Höyük, Fırat üzerindeki Karakaya Baraj Gölü’nün batısındadır. Otuz metre yükseklikteki höyük MÖ 5 bin yıllarından MS 11. yüzyıla kadar iskan edilmiştir.
UNESCO Sites of Türkiye: Arslantepe Archaeological Site and …
WEBNov 19, 2021 · Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2021, Arslantepe is worth visiting, making visible the roots of today's civilization, and one of the most important turning points in the history of humanity.
Arslantepe Höyüğü | Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey | Attractions ...
WEBThe settlement mound of Arslantepe (also called Aslantepe) rises 30m over the surrounding green fields of the tiny village of Orduzu, 5km northeast of Malatya. This 200m-long mound may not look like much but it was here, in the 4th millennium BC, that one of the world's earliest state systems developed.
Arslantepe-Malatya: A Prehistoric and Early Historic Center in …
WEBArslantepe is a tell about 4.5 hectares in extension and 30 meters high, at the heart of the fertile Malatya Plain, some 12 kilometers from the right bank of the Euphrates, and surrounded by mountains, which, in the past, were covered by forests. In the earliest phases of its history, in the Chalcolithic period, it had close links with the Syro ...
THE BEGINNING OF THE IRON AGE AT ARSLANTEPE: A
WEBApr 21, 2021 · The Iron Age chronology at Arslantepe is the result of the interpretation of Luwian hieroglyphic inscriptions and archaeological data coming from the site and its surrounding region. A new round of investigations of the Iron Age levels has been conducted at the site over the last 10 years.
Arslantepe Mound - Maps - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBArslantepe Mound is a 30-metre-tall archaeological tell located in the Malatya plain, 15 km south-west of the Euphrates River. Archaeological evidence from the site testifies to its occupation from at least the ...
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