Tell Hassuna

Tell Hassuna
Tell Hassuna is located in Iraq
Tell Hassuna
Shown within Iraq
LocationNineveh Province, Iraq
RegionMesopotamia
Coordinates36°27′50.4000″N 42°57′48.6000″E / 36.464000000°N 42.963500000°E / 36.464000000; 42.963500000
Typetell
Length200 meters
Width150 meters
Height7 meters
History
Materialmud-brick
Site notes
Excavation dates1943, 1944
ArchaeologistsS. Lloyd

Tell Hassuna is a tell, or settlement mound, in the Nineveh Province (Iraq), about 35km south-west of Nineveh. It is the type site for the Hassuna culture (early sixth millennium BCE).