Çayönü
Çayönü Tepesi is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic B settlement in southeastern Turkey which prospered from around 8630 to 6800 BC. It is located in Diyarbakır 40 kilometres northwest of Diyarbakır, 140 kilometers northeast of Şanlıurfa, at the foot of the Taurus Mountains.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological site in Ergani, Diyarbakır, Turkey
- Also known as: “Cayonu”, “Cayönu”, “Cayönü”, “Çayönü Höyüğü”, “Çayönü Höyük”, “Cayonu Tepesi”, “Cayönu Tepesi”, “Cayönü Tepesi”, “Hilar Höyük”, “Кайону”, “Чаёню”, and “차이외뉘”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hîlar and Sökündüzü.
Hîlar
Village
Hilar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ergani, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. Its population is 101.
Sökündüzü
Village
Sökündüzü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ergani, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. Its population is 195.
Boncuklu
Village
Boncuklu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ergani, Diyarbakır Province 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
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mound
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Çayönü” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شايونو”
- Armenian: “Չատոնու Թեփիսի”
- Asturian: “Çayönü”
- Azerbaijani: “Çayönü”
- Basque: “Çayönü”
- Catalan: “Çayönü”
- Chinese: “卡育努”
- Dutch: “Çayönü”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شايونو”
- Finnish: “Çayönü Tepesi”
- French: “Çayönü”
- Galician: “Çayönü”
- 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: “Qota Berçem”
- Latin: “Çayönü”
- Malay: “Çayönü”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Çayönü Tepesi”
- Norwegian: “Çayönü Tepesi”
- Persian: “چایونو”
- Polish: “Çayönü Tepesi”
- Portuguese: “Çayönü”
- Russian: “Чайоню”
- Spanish: “Çayönü”
- Swedish: “Çayönü”
- Turkish: “Çayönü”
- Ukrainian: “Чайоню-Тепесі”
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