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Aççana Höyük

Aççana Höyük

Museum· Reyhanlı, Hatay

Aççana Höyük

Aççana Höyük is a museum in Reyhanlı, Hatay; Aççana Höyük (Alalakh / Tell Atchana) is an archaeological site in the Reyhanlı district of Hatay, about 20 km northeast of Antakya (ancient Antioch).

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Aççana Höyük (Alalakh / Tell Atchana) is an archaeological site in the Reyhanlı district of Hatay, about 20 km northeast of Antakya (ancient Antioch). It flourished as an urban centre in the Middle and Late Bronze Age (c. 2000–1200 BC), containing palaces, temples, houses and fortifications. In the Late Bronze Age it was the capital of the local kingdom of Mukiš, its remains forming an extensive mound of around 22 hectares.

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