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Excavation ongoing places tagged “kammanu” in Turkey · Mysteria

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Excavation ongoing places tagged “kammanu” in Turkey

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🇹🇷 Turkey

🇹🇷 Turkey · Ancient city

Melid

Chalcolithic–Iron Age (4200–700 BCE), Melid proper c.1100–700 BCE · Late Chalcolithic palace → Neo-Hittite Luwian kingdom of Kammanu/Melid

Neo-Hittite Melid capital (Iron Age successor to Arslantepe palace, UNESCO 1622) on Malatya plain.