Yumuktepe

Yumuktepe
Shown within Turkey
LocationMersin, Turkey
RegionMediterranean Region
Coordinates36°48′N 34°36′E / 36.800°N 34.600°E / 36.800; 34.600
TypeSettlement
History
PeriodsNeolithic Age to Byzantine Empire

Yumuktepe, also known as Yümüktepe, is a tell (ruin mound) within the city borders of Mersin, Turkey. In 1936, the mound was on the outskirts of Mersin, but after a rapid increase of population, the mound was surrounded by the Toroslar municipality of Mersin.

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