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Tell Qaramel

Aleppo Governorate, Syria

Tell Qaramel (also Tel Qaramel or Tel al-Qaramel) is a tell, or archaeological mound, located in Aleppo Governorate, Syria, 25 km north of Aleppo in the Queiq river basin. The settlement has several circular stone towers dating back to the period between 10,650-9,650 BCE, making them the oldest such structures in the world.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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