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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:abandoned
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late 2nd millennium BCE
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFinds
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gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:city
burials
palaces
statues
temples
clay tablets
seal impressions
eye idols
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gptkbp:archaeologicalSignificance
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evidence of long-distance trade
evidence of early state formation
evidence of social stratification
urbanism in early Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
gptkb:Khabur_River
gptkb:Upper_Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:excavatedBy
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gptkb:David_Oates
gptkb:Joan_Oates
gptkb:Max_Mallowan
1937
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gptkbp:excavation_resumed
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1976
1990s
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gptkbp:historicalName
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gptkb:Nagar
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tell Brak
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Al-Hasakah_Governorate
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:northeastern_Syria
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:city
gptkb:Eye_Temple
cemeteries
industrial areas
residential quarters
palatial buildings
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Eye_Temple
large urban settlement
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gptkbp:periodsOfOccupation
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gptkb:Hurrian_period
gptkb:Mitanni_period
gptkb:Early_Bronze_Age
gptkb:Akkadian_Empire
Assyrian
Neolithic
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gptkbp:significance
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one of the earliest cities in the world
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gptkbp:size
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over 40 hectares at its peak
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
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yes
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
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gptkb:list
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sumerian_culture
gptkb:Akkadians
gptkb:Akkadian_Empire
gptkb:Upper_Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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