Syria

Tell Djassa

Early Dynastic tell in Syria's Khabur Triangle

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Tell Djassa (Tell Djassa el-Gharbi) is an archaeological site in Syria, in the Khabur River basin, in the area of the Khabur Triangle in Upper Mesopotamia.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Later resettlement (Hellenistic)

end of 1st millennium BC

Excavations

1988–1990

Primary occupation (Early Dynastic III)

c. 2500–2300 BC

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Storage Structures

Storage Jars
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Artistic and Decorative Features

Statues
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Domestic and Habitation Structures

Villages
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Environmental and Natural Features

Artificial Mounds
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Country

Syria

Coordinates

36.59° N, 40.67° E