Til Barsip

Til Barsip
تل أحمر
Til Barsip is located in Syria
Til Barsip
Shown within Syria
Alternative nameMasuwari, Tell Ahmar
LocationSyria
RegionAleppo Governorate
Coordinates36°40′26″N 38°07′16″E / 36.674°N 38.121°E / 36.674; 38.121
TypeSettlement
Area50 hectares (120 acres)
History
PeriodsMittani, Assyrian
Site notes
ConditionRuins
ManagementDirectorate-General of Antiquities and Museums
Public accessYes
Tell Ahmar Across the Euphrates. 1910.

Til Barsip or Til Barsib (Hittite Masuwari,[1] modern Tell Ahmar; Arabic: تل أحمر) is an ancient site situated in Aleppo Governorate, Syria by the Euphrates river about 20 kilometers south of ancient Carchemish.

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