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<< Our Photo Pages >> Alalakh - Ancient Village or Settlement in Turkey

Submitted by AlexHunger on Monday, 26 March 2007  Page Views: 6225

Multi-periodSite Name: Alalakh Alternative Name: Tell Atchana, Mukish, Mukiš
Country: Turkey
NOTE: This site is 22.191 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Antakya
Latitude: 36.240000N  Longitude: 36.382000E
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
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
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
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
0no data
4

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Alalakh
Alalakh submitted by davidmorgan : A 16th century BCE statue of Idrimi, king of Alalakh. In the British Museum. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Village or Settlement in Hatay Province, Turkey

The 2nd millennium BCE capital of the Amuq and also called the kingdom of Mukish in the Late Bronze Age.

Here is the official Alalakh excavation website.
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