Pre-Pottery Neolithic
Ayanlar Höyük
Overview
A mound some ten metres high, partly beneath the living village of Ayanlar west of Şanlıurfa. Its first excavation season opened in September 2025 as part of the Taş Tepeler programme.
Practical information
Safety
An active excavation — keep out of the dig area and away from the trenches.
Take care
- Active excavation — no public access
Location
37.1853000, 38.5607000 · Open in OpenStreetMap