Şanlıurfa Archaeology and Mosaic Museum
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Şanlıurfa Archaeology and Mosaic Museums or Şanlıurfa Museum (Turkish: Şanlıurfa Müzesi) are located in the south-eastern city of Şanlıurfa (also known as Urfa), Turkey. The museums contain remains of Şanlıurfa (known as Edessa in antiquity), Göbekli Tepe, Karahan Tepe, Harran (another ancient city which lies 44 kilometres (27 mi) southeast of Şanlıurfa), findings from the Southeastern Anatolia Project and ruins found in the hydroelectric dam reservoirs of Atatürk Dam, Birecik Dam and Karkamış Dam. Both museums are located at Haleplibahçe Mahallesi 2372, Sok Eyyübiye/Şanlıurfa (across the Şanlıurfa Piazza Mall).
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Şanlıurfa Arkeoloji ve Mozaik Müzesi | |
Established | 2015; 9 years ago (2015) |
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Location | Haleplibahçe caddesi, Şanlıurfa, Turkey |
Coordinates | 37°09′13″N 38°46′54″E |
Type | Archaeology, Mosaic, Ethnography |
Collections | Neolithic, Chalcolithic Bronze Age Hittite Assyria, Babylonia |
Owner | Ministry of Culture and Tourism |
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