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Karahan Tepe Pillared Structure East Ridge — Southern Extension — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Karahan Tepe Pillared Structure East Ridge — Southern Extension Pre-Pottery Neolithic (9500-8500 BCE) temple-complex

Karahan Tepe Pillared Structure East Ridge — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Karahan Tepe Pillared Structure East Ridge — Western Terrace — Archaeological Overview and Cultural Context

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Overview of Karahan Tepe Pillared Structure East Ridge — Western Terrace Pre-Pottery Neolithic (9500-8500 BCE) temple-complex

Karahan Tepe Pillared Structure East Ridge — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Eastern Outlier — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Eastern Outlier

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Northern Annex — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Northern Annex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Southern Extension — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Western Terrace — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Asikli Hoyuk Terrace Trench 12 South — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Eastern Outlier — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Eastern Outlier

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Northern Annex — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Northern Annex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Southern Extension — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Western Terrace — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Boncluklu Hoyuk Field System North — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Eastern Outlier — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Eastern Outlier

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Northern Annex — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Northern Annex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Southern Extension — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Western Terrace — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Cayonu Tepesi Skull Building Annex — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Gobekli Tepe Enclosure F Annex East — Eastern Outlier — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Gobekli Tepe Enclosure F Annex East — Eastern Outlier

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Gobekli Tepe Enclosure F Annex East — Southern Extension — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Gobekli Tepe Enclosure F Annex East — Southern Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Gobekli Tepe Enclosure F Annex East — Western Terrace — Excavation Report and Radiocarbon Chronology

C. Researcher, D. Archaeologist · 2019 · Journal of Archaeological Science

Gobekli Tepe Enclosure F Annex East — Western Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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