Coba Höyük

Coba Höyük
Coba Höyük
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Alternative nameSakçe Gözü or Sakçagözü
LocationNurdağı, Gaziantep Province, Turkey
RegionMesopotamia
Coordinates37°11′12″N 36°53′29″E / 37.18667°N 36.89139°E / 37.18667; 36.89139
TypeSettlement
Length140 m (460 ft)
Width90 m (300 ft)
Area1.25 ha (3.1 acres)
Height6 m (20 ft)
History
PeriodsPottery Neolithic, Halaf, Ubaid, Late Chalcolithic/Uruk and Neo-Hittite
Site notes
Excavation dates1908, 1911, 1949
ArchaeologistsJohn Garstang, John d'Arcy Waechter

Coba Höyük, (also known as Sakçe Gözü , Sakçagözü, Jobba Euyuk, and Sakje Geuzi), is an archaeological site in southeastern Anatolia. It is located about three kilometers north-west of the modern village of Sakçagözü in Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The site was occupied in the Pottery Neolithic, Halaf, Ubaid, Late Chalcolithic/Uruk and Neo-Hittite periods. The site has now been destroyed by modern activities.