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Ergani is a district of Diyarbakır Province of Turkey.

Cayonu ancient site is located at Hilar Caves location within the boundaries of Sesveren Pınar of Ergani district of Diyarbakır province. The excavations and investigations carried out since 1964 revealed it as one of the oldest settlements of Anatolia, with traces of settling going back to the 8th millennium B.C. In these sites which belong to the Early Agricultural Village Communities period, various stages within the Neolithic Age itself were revealed.

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Districts of Diyarbakır

Diyarbakır | Bismil | Çermik | Çınar | Çüngüş | Dicle | Eğil | Ergani | Hani | Hazro | Kocaköy | Kulp | Lice | Silvan

 


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