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Multi-periodSite Name: Tell Ramad Alternative Name: Tall Ramad
Country: Syria
NOTE: This site is 6.872 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Damascus  Nearest Village: Darbel
Latitude: 33.360178N  Longitude: 35.948949E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
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4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
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5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
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Ancient Village or Settlement in Syria

One of the earliest inhabited settlements dating to Pre-Pottery Neolithic or about 7000 BCE. The site is famous for the 23 plaster covered skulls found there, which are now in the damascus Museum. Tell ramad was also one of the earliest places where agriculture was done in an organized manner. At the foout of Mount Hermon. Imortant note. Exact location unknown, Position to nearest village.
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