Historical place profile

Tall ‘Atij

Small settlement on the Khabur river inhabited during the Early Bronze Age (ca. 2900-2600 BCE). The site may have been located on an island during the period of its habitation.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:447680270
Catalogue ID
pleiades:447680270
Place type
archaeological-site, findspot, settlement
Coordinates
36.430300, 40.864500
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Small settlement on the Khabur river inhabited during the Early Bronze Age (ca. 2900-2600 BCE). The site may have been located on an island during the period of its habitation.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Pleiades

Source and reuse

This profile derives from the Pleiades current GIS record, licensed CC BY 3.0. Pleiades place record The profile preserves the source name, point, type, description, precision and provenance without silently adding a boundary reconstruction.

Research path

Compare this place with the chronological map at the relevant year, nearby political units, routes, institutions and the period portals. Where the source record is silent about jurisdiction, population or ecclesiastical rank, this profile makes no such claim.