The village was occupied by a few hundred inhabitants beginning in about 7250 bce. After some 300 years, an influx of new inhabitants rather quickly increased the population to 1,600 people and the town continued to grow over the next 600 years. However, around 7000–6900 bce, the village lost about 90 percent of its population.
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