In the Amuq Khirbet Kerak ware, termed Red-Black Burnished Ware by R.J. Braidwood, has been found in stratified context at Tell Judeideh, the most important
site, and similarly at Çatal
Hüyük, Tell Tayinat and Tell Dhahab:
it was thus very well established
the explanation must lie in parallel development from a common cultural background in the Hurrian highlands of eastern Anatolia.
Charles
Burney
The People of the Hills:
Ancient Ararat and Caucasus