Tell Maghzaliyah

Tell Maghzaliyah
Schar Kischschatim · CC BY-SA 3.0

Tell Maghzaliyah is a fortified aceramic Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, dating to before 4500 BC (c. 7000 BC start). Located 7.5 km northwest of Yarim Tepe near the Abra River (tributary of the Habur-Euphrates system), it demonstrates pre-Hassuna cultural development and shares strong connections with the Jarmo culture.[1][2][3]

TypeSettlement
Period< 4500 BC
CountryIraq
Coordinates36.3820° N, 42.4405° E

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