Tell Hassuna
Tell Hassuna is a tell, or settlement mound, in the Nineveh Province (Iraq), about 35km south-west of Nineveh. It is the type site for the Hassuna culture (early sixth millennium BCE).
Shown within Iraq | |
| Location | Nineveh Province, Iraq |
|---|---|
| Region | Mesopotamia |
| Coordinates | 36°27′50.4000″N 42°57′48.6000″E |
| Type | tell |
| Length | 200 meters |
| Width | 150 meters |
| Height | 7 meters |
| History | |
| Material | mud-brick |
| Site notes | |
| Excavation dates | 1943, 1944 |
| Archaeologists | S. Lloyd |
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