Hamoukar
Late Chalcolithic city in northern Syria; site of the earliest known large-scale urban warfare, challenging the idea that cities began only in southern Mesopotamia.
Dated events and their evidence
- 4,500 BCE mainstream
settlement established (Late Chalcolithic) source - 3,500 BCE mainstream
destroyed in the earliest attested urban warfare (sling projectiles) source
Where
36.8153° N, 41.9558° E
Sources
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