Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35)
Medieval (regional)·Medieval·🇸🇾 Aleppo, Syria
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About Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35)
Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35) at Aleppo, Syria is a Medieval (regional) pyramid of the Medieval tradition, built c. 1800 BCE for platform and associated settlement. Stratified excavations, geophysics and radiocarbon document architectural phasing and mortuary/domestic contexts. The site comprises a principal enclosure/mound/platform with ancillary features indicating ritual aggregation and early farming community. Peer-reviewed plans and heritage protection in place.
Why it mattersLittle Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35) at Aleppo, Syria is a Medieval (regional) pyramid of the Medieval tradition, built c. 1800 BCE for platform and as
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
- 02Landscape function
Theories
- 01Ceremonial centre
- 02Territorial marker
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 1800 BCE
- Period
- Medieval (regional)
- Culture
- Medieval
- Purpose
- Platform and associated settlement
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 1800 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35)
19th–20th century
Excavation and research at Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35)
On the ground
Structures & features
36.3973° N · 37.7490° E · 211 m · 3 mapped features
Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35) Main Pyramid Feature
pyramidPrimary pyramid feature at Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35) – central platform and associated settlement element with stratified deposits
36.3973° N · 37.7491° ELittle Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35) Secondary Enclosure
enclosureAncillary enclosure/wall line at Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35) defining settlement or ritual space
36.3972° N · 37.7491° ELittle Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35) Outlier Rock Art Panel
rock artOutlier cup-mark/petroglyph panel linked to Little Aleppo Platform Outer — Aleppo (53-35) ceremonial landscape
36.3974° N · 37.7490° E