SE Anatolia
Diyarbakır Province
Ergani

Çayönü

Çayönü Tepesi is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic B settlement in southeastern which prospered from circa 8,630 to 6,800 BC. It is located in forty kilometres north-west of , one hundred and forty kilometres north-east of Şanlıurfa, at the foot of the mountains.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: archaeological site in Ergani, Diyarbakır, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Cayonu”, “Cayönü”, “Hilar Höyük”, and “Qota Berçem”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hîlar and Sökündüzü.

Village
Hilar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 101.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 195.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 88.

Çayönü

Latitude
38.21833° or 38° 13′ 6″ north
Longitude
39.72505° or 39° 43′ 30″ east
Open location code
8GCX6P9G+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183451799
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mound
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q272720
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Çayönü” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شايونو”
  • Armenian: “Չատոնու Թեփիսի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çayönü”
  • Catalan: “Çayönü”
  • Chinese: “卡育努”
  • Dutch: “Cayonu”
  • Dutch: “Çayönü”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شايونو”
  • Finnish: “Cayonu Tepesi”
  • Finnish: “Cayönu Tepesi”
  • Finnish: “Çayönü Tepesi”
  • Finnish: “Cayonu”
  • Finnish: “Cayönu”
  • Finnish: “Çayönü”
  • French: “Çayönü”
  • Galician: “Çayönü”
  • German: “Cayönü”
  • German: “Çayönü”
  • Greek: “Τσαγιονού”
  • Hebrew: “צ’איאונו”
  • Hungarian: “Çayönü”
  • Indonesian: “Çayönü”
  • Irish: “Çayönü”
  • Italian: “Çayönü”
  • Japanese: “チャユニュー遺跡”
  • Kurdish: “Çayönü”
  • Kurdish: “Qota Berçem”
  • Latin: “Çayönü”
  • Malay: “Çayönü”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cayönü Tepesi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Çayönü Tepesi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cayönü”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Çayönü”
  • Norwegian: “Çayönü Tepesi”
  • Persian: “چایونو”
  • Polish: “Çayönü Tepesi”
  • Portuguese: “Çayönü”
  • Russian: “Кайону”
  • Russian: “Чаёню”
  • Russian: “Чайоню”
  • Spanish: “Çayönü”
  • Swedish: “Çayönü”
  • Turkish: “Çayönü Höyüğü”
  • Turkish: “Çayönü Höyük”
  • Turkish: “Çayönü”
  • Ukrainian: “Чайоню-Тепесі”
  • Ukrainian: “Чайоню”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Çayönü”. Photo: Krähenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.