Üçtepe Mound

Historical Places Bismil Diyarbakır

Üçtepe Höyük is an ancient Near East archaeological site in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey about 40 kilometers southeast of the modern city of Diyarbakır and about 10 kilometers southwest of modern Bismi...

Üçtepe Mound - Diyarbakır
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About Üçtepe Mound

Üçtepe Höyük is an ancient Near East archaeological site in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey about 40 kilometers southeast of the modern city of Diyarbakır and about 10 kilometers southwest of modern Bismil. The village of Üçtepe is nearby. It was occupied from the Late Early Bronze Age until the Roman period and is notable as the discovery location of the Kurkh Monoliths. The ancient site of Ziyaret Tepe lies 22 kilometers to the west. Other archaeological sites in the area include Pir Hüseyin, Kenan Tepe, Hirbemerdon Tepe, Salat Tepe, Giricano, and Sahin Tepe (Müslüman Tepe).

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Üçtepe Höyük

Location and Access

Üçtepe Mound is located in Bismil district, Diyarbakır. Coordinates are 37.82620, 40.53970. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Diyarbakır.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Üçtepe Mound is located in Bismil, Diyarbakır. Coordinates: 37.82620, 40.53970.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Diyarbakır and visit Üçtepe Mound with a professional tour guide.

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