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Pottery-type tombs containing the remains of children were found in Çayönü Höyük, one of the places where agriculture first started.

Pot-type tombs containing the remains of children were found in Çayönü Höyük, one of the places where agriculture first started

In the ongoing archaeological excavations at Çayönü Höyük in the Ergani district of Diyarbakır, pot-type graves containing the remains of children and infants aged 6 and under have been found. Çayönü Höyük is considered one of the areas where agriculture was first practiced, dating back to the Neolithic period. The first settlement is thought to