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Tell Rad Shaqrah
36.4678° N, 40.8326° E
About
Tell Rad Shaqrah (Tell Rad Shaqra, Tell Rad Shaqurah) was a fortified rural settlement in Syria, in ancient Upper Mesopotamia. It is located on the northern bank of the Khabur River, about 15 kilometers from Hassake (Al-Hasaka).
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Settlement expansion
mid-3rd millennium BC
Salvage excavations
1991–1995
Third-millennium BC figurines
3rd millennium BC
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Storage Structures
Defensive Structures
Burial and Funerary Structures
Artistic and Decorative Features
Domestic and Habitation Structures
Environmental and Natural Features
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