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Places tagged “mallowan” in Syria

2 places to sift through. Narrow by kind, country, period or how firmly each one is established — contested and pseudoarchaeological claims are labelled here, never hidden.

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🇸🇾 Syria

🇸🇾 Syria · Pyramid

Ziggurat of Tell Brak (Nagar) — Eye Temple Platform

Late Chalcolithic (Uruk Expansion) · Uruk-influenced North Mesopotamian (Nagar)

Late Chalcolithic Eye Temple platform at Tell Brak (Nagar) c.3800 BCE: 40×30 m earliest monumental terrace with alabaster eye idols — millennium precursor to ziggurat.

🇸🇾 Syria · Ancient city

Tell Brak (Nagar) (Al-Hasakah Governorate, Khabur Triangle)

Chalcolithic to Mitanni-Akkadian to Late Bronze · North Mesopotamian (Uruk → Akkadian → Hurrian)

Huge early city ('city without a state' per Oates) occupied 6000 BCE–1300 CE, peaking as Nagar kingdom (2600–2200 BCE) with Mitanni palace (1500 BCE) and Akkadian Naram-Sin palace.

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Ziggurat of Tell Brak (Nagar) — Eye Temple Platform

Tell Brak (Nagar) (Al-Hasakah Governorate, Khabur Triangle)