Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12
Period Classical·Regional culture Buried-Variant·🇹🇷 Turkey Region 12, Turkey
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About Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12
Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12 in Turkey Region 12, Turkey is a Bronze Age buried-city with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
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Why it mattersKey Regional culture Buried-Variant buried-city with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
- 02Collapse cause
Theories
- 01Seasonal gathering
- 02Defensive stronghold
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 500 BCE
- Period
- Period Classical
- Culture
- Regional culture Buried-Variant
- Purpose
- buried-city ritual/settlement purpose for Buried-Variant
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1892
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 500 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12
c. 800 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12
On the ground
Structures & features
4.1364° N · 124.0946° E · 699 m · 3 mapped features
Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12 — Principal Structure
structurestructure at Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12 — primary structure
4.1356° N · 124.0942° EEarthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12 — Northern Complex
complexcomplex at Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12 — subsidiary complex
4.1377° N · 124.0946° EEarthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12 — Southern Rock Art
rock artrock art at Earthwork Enclosure Buried 84 — Turkey Region 12 — hydraulic feature
4.1358° N · 124.0965° E