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Urkesh

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Urkesh

Urkesh or Urkish (modern Tell Mozan; Arabic: تل موزان‎‎) is a tell, or settlement mound, located in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains in Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. It was founded during the fourth millennium BC possibly by the Hurrians on a site which appears to have been inhabited previously for a few centuries.

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