Alternative name | Tuttul |
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Location | Al-Raqqah Governorate, Syria |
Region | Upper Mesopotamia |
Coordinates | 35°57′27″N 39°2′51″E / 35.95750°N 39.04750°E |
Type | archaeological site |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1980-1995 |
Archaeologists | Eva Strommenger |
Tuttul (Akkadian: tu-ut-tu-ulki,[1] Ugaritic: 𐎚𐎚𐎍 – TTL[2]) was an ancient Near East city. Tuttul is identified with the archaeological site of Tell Bi'a (also Tall Bi'a) in Raqqa Governorate, Syria. Tell Bi'a is located near the modern city of Raqqa and at the confluence of the rivers Balikh and Euphrates.