Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32)

Why it mattersNorthern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32) at Aleppo, Syria is a Classical (regional) ancient city of the Classical tradition, built c. 2500 BCE for citadel

Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.

Built

c. 2500 BCE

Period

Classical (regional)

Culture

Classical

Purpose

Citadel and associated settlement

Excavation

Excavated

1. c. 2500 BCE

   Initial construction / first occupation at Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32)

2. 19th–20th century

   Excavation and research at Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32)

• Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32) Main Ancient-City Feature

  structure

  Primary ancient-city feature at Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32) – central citadel and associated settlement element with stratified deposits

  35.9342° N · 37.0415° E

• Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32) Secondary Enclosure

  enclosure

  Ancillary enclosure/wall line at Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32) defining settlement or ritual space

  35.9341° N · 37.0415° E

• Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32) Outlier Rock Art Panel

  rock art

  Outlier cup-mark/petroglyph panel linked to Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32) ceremonial landscape

  35.9343° N · 37.0414° E

• Northern Aleppo Citadel Inner — Aleppo (53-32) Reservoir Cistern

  hydraulic

  Rock-cut cistern/reservoir for water management

  35.9340° N · 37.0414° E