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The ancient city of Chayono is one of the places where the first settled life was founded, bearing traces of the Neolithic period (about 9000 years ago today), you can see tools made of flint, grinding stones, copper and bone discovered in the ancient city, 65 km north Diyarbakir, in the Diyarbakir Archaeological Museum. Important remains such as a type of cemetery with about 400 human bones and structures made in the terrezo technique are among the clues that show the value of the mound. Excavations in the area first began in 1964 and ended in 1991, after 24 years of security provision, research in the area resumed in 2015.
