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An ancient "urban sales agreement" from 3,800 years ago discovered at Aççana Höyük

At the Aççana Höyük in Hatay, which was affected by earthquakes, a cuneiform clay tablet with nail writing was found during the removal of wall remnants, estimated to be 3,800 years old, providing information about an Akkadian "city sale contract."

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The disaster that caused significant destruction in the city and originated from Kahramanmaraş, centered on February 6th, also affected the mound in the Reyhanlı district, which is identified as the site of the capital city Alalah of the Mukiş Kingdom during the Middle and Late Bronze Ages.